The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday notified Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Hafiz NaeemurRehman as returned candidate to the Sindh Assembly from PS-129 despite him giving up the seat over rigging allegations.
Rehman emerged victorious in the Sindh Assembly election for PS-129, Karachi Central-VIII, according to the ECP notification.
It is pertinent to mention that the JI Karachi chief had announced to quit PS-129, as he claimed that he was declared the winner with 30,464 votes while he managed to bag 26,000 votes according to Form-45.
The PTI-backed independent candidate grabbed more votes than me, JI Karachi chief said, adding that