ECP declares Waheeda Shah disqualified for 2 years

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday disqualified PPP candidate Waheeda Shah for two years. Heading the proceedings Chief Election Commissioner Justice(R) Hamid Ali Mirza, along with Justice(R) Riyaz Kayani, Justice(R) Fazlur Rehman, Shahzad Akbar Khan and Roshan Ali Essani passed the verdict against Waheeda Shah. Election Commission also declared her election on PS-53 Tando Muhammad Khan null and void. On Monday, the provincial election commission completed enquiry report against Waheeda Shah and submitted the report to the Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan. Waheeda Shah had tortured Presiding Officer Habiba Memon and others during the polling of by-elections on February 25.

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