On Friday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has issued ticket to local official Amjad Afridi for the NA-249 (Karachi West-II) by-election against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) Miftah Ismail.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced to hold the by-election on April 29. The scrutiny of the nomination papers of the candidates will be completed by March 25.
The contestants will be able to lodge appeals against the returning officer’s decision in the appellate tribunal till March 29.
Final list of the candidates will be issued on April 6. The applicants will be able to withdraw their papers by April 7. Election symbols will be allotted on April 8.