KP Governor gives May 28 date for election. Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa speaking to media has said that he has given May 28 date to the election commission for general election in the province.
Speaking to media here, Governor Ghulam Ali said that freshly the census teams attacked in Lakki Marwat and Tank districts of the province. “How could the candidates run their election campaigns in these circumstances,” he asked.
“Security situation worst in KP,” he said. “Policemen attacked in Tank yesterday,” governor said. The team conducting population census targeted, he said.
“Our main problem is the law and order, it will be difficult if the law and order not improved,” he said.
“I have given May 28 date for the election in KP, now it is up to the election commission to opt for election in such circumstances”. “We pray for a peaceful election in KP,” Governor Ghulam Ali said.
“Our tribesmen are protesting, apprehensions to tribal elders have also been briefed,” the governor said. “I was under pressure from the nation and the merged districts. The election date was my constitutional responsibility, which have fulfilled,” he said.
“My duty has done now it is up to the institutions and the caretaker government,” KP governor said. “We have to honor the supreme court’s decision,” the governor said.
“There are reports of state institutions, it also seems to me that the elections are not possible,” the governor said.
KP Governor gives May 28 date for the election. “I want elections of all assemblies on the same day and initiating contacts with all political parties,” he said.
“All political parties with the PTI want election on a single day,” he claimed.” Zaman Park also contacted, they have also opted for it,” he said.
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