The Murtaza Wahab of PPP was elected Mayor of Karachi.
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The polling process to elect the mayor and deputy mayor of Karachi has started.
In this regard, there is a clash between People’s Party’s Murtaza and Jamaat-e-Islami’s Hafiz Naeem on the other side and the audience is excited to see who will be the mayor and deputy mayor of Karachi.
After that, in the polling, first the PPP candidate was voted and after that the process of voting for the Jamaat-e-Islami candidate started.
Let us tell you that the polling process is going on in Karachi’s Arts Council Auditorium and there are about 303 people there at the moment.
The time to enter the polling hall was kept till 10:30 am and 4 booths were set up outside the Arts Council where the process of identification of people started in which the elected representatives were given their vote cards after showing their identity cards. However, people are not allowed to carry mobile phones in the council.
The Election Commission of this region says that the election process will be done through a show of hands in which 246 elected chairmen will vote, but 121 people with half-seats will also vote. Was also ordered to be brought.
However, Election Commissioner Sindh said that the police personnel will be present both inside and outside the council while the RO and DRO have the authority of the magistrate.
Along with this, the police also made it clear that only Election Commission people can drink inside the polling station and no one else will be allowed to enter.
There is an alliance between PTI and Jamaat-e-Islami for the election of mayor and deputy mayor, while on the other hand, PPP has the support of disgruntled chairmen of PTI.
The Pakistan People’s Party leader Nasir Hussain has offered Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Naeem the post of deputy mayor.
It has been found out from important sources that Murtaza Wahab of PP got 173 votes which were given for mayor of Karachi.
Apart from this, Provincial Minister Nasir Hussain while talking on the show of Geo News said that after the incident of May 9, many members of PTI have left the party, including more than 40 people who have formed their own group. That we are with Jamaat-e-Islami and not with People’s Party.