The Election Commission of Pakistan (CEP) has rejected the nomination papers of Awami Justice Party (AJP) candidate Ghulam Mustafa Magan for by-election in NA-108 (Faisalabad-VIII). District Election Commissioner-II/Returning Officer NA-108 Irfan Kausar told APP here on Tuesday that during scrutiny it was found that the nomination papers filed by Ghulam Mustafa Magan of Awami Justice Party were seconded by Muhammad Hamza who was not belonging to NA-108.
Therefore, the nomination papers of Ghulam Mustafa Magan were rejected. He further said that nomination papers filed by Chaudhry Sher Ali of PMLN were under scrutiny process and he was called for personal hearing at ECP Office Faisalabad on August 17 (Wednesday).