PML-N supporters protest against Multan vote rigging

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PML-N supporters protest against Multan vote rigging

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PML-N supporters protested against vote rigging in NA-148 constituency of Multan.

25 February,2012 12:46 pm

The protest begin when PML-N workers witnessed incomplete voter-lists at polling station no. 98 and also a polling agent forcing voters to cast their votes for PPP at polling station102.Voting process at both polling stations was brought to halt for a while amid protests. However, PPP candidate Ali Mussa Gilani rejected the rigging allegations.In NA-148, PPP has fielded Ali Musa Gilani against Abdul Ghaffar Dogar of PML-N and the the seat was vacated by Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi after he joined PTI.Polling is underway for by-elections in six constituencies of the National Assembly and four in the Provincial Assemblies including Multan, Rahim Yar Khan, Vehari and Kasur for the NA seats and in Badin, Tando Muhammad Khan, Attock and Mianwali for provincial assembly seats.