- ECP says foolproof safety preparations have been made.
- He provides that an election monitoring middle has been established.
- Surveillance cameras have been additionally put in in delicate polling stations.
MULTAN: Polling for the by-election in NA-148 (Multan-1) is underway on Sunday (at the moment) as 69 polling stations have been declared delicate within the constituency.
Voting started at eight within the morning and continues till 5 within the night with none time interval. The Election Fee of Pakistan and the Multan district administration mentioned they’ve accomplished all preparations to carry honest elections.
At the least 444,231 voters will train their proper to vote within the elections through which 275 polling stations have been established.
The EC spokesperson in Punjab mentioned foolproof safety preparations have been made on the polling stations and surveillance cameras and visitors gates have been put in on the delicate polling stations.
Eight candidates, together with Pakistan Sunni Majlis-e-Ittehad chief Taimur Altaf Malik, lawyer Taimur Altaf Malik, and Ali Qasim Gilani of the Pakistan Peoples Get together, are vying for the seat.
The Nationwide Meeting seat grew to become vacant after the election of Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani as a member of the Senate. In a good competitors with Malik, Gilani received the seat within the 2024 normal elections.
In the meantime, the EC spokesperson mentioned that an election monitoring and monitoring middle has been set as much as facilitate the general public, the place they’ll register their grievances concerning the continuing polls.
“Quick motion shall be taken to resolve the criticism in a well timed method. Skilled employees have been deployed on the centre. Monitoring facilities have been arrange at 4 ranges for fast registration and redressal of individuals’s complaints,” the spokesman mentioned.
The EC official mentioned that the Emergency and Catastrophe Committee has been established on the EC Secretariat degree in Islamabad in addition to on the provincial, divisional and district ranges.
