Girls aspirants contesting Feb eight elections on PTI tickets, says ladies wing divisional basic secretary
- Nomination papers submitted by ladies aspirants on Imran’s recommendation.
- Girls candidates contest for first time from Torghar, Kohistan.
- Nomination papers of all candidates cleared by ROs.
MANSEHRA: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s ultraconservative Kohistan and Torghar districts will now witness a various contest within the upcoming February eight basic elections, as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has determined to area its ladies candidates within the polls, The Information reported on Monday.
The PTI Girls Wing Divisional Basic Secretary Shakeela Rabbani mentioned the celebration does not declare to be a champion of ladies’s rights however has virtually confirmed their dedication in direction of ladies empowerment, as its ladies aspirants have submitted their nomination papers on PTI founder Imran Khan’s recommendation.
“We now have submitted our nomination papers in Kohistan and Torghar districts,” Rabbani mentioned, talking with journalists on Sunday.
The candidates’ lists of Torghar and Kohistan districts constituencies for the primary time within the nation’s historical past noticed names of lady aspirants and the nomination papers of all of the candidates have been cleared by their respective returning officers (ROs).
Rabbani has been taking part on the whole elections from the tribal belt of Mansehra district NA-41 Torghar, and the RO of that constituency gave her a clear chit to sail in electioneering from right here.
The PTI’s Divisional President (ladies wing) Uzma Riaz, who can also be a former provincial lawmaker of her celebration, has been contesting elections from PK-31 Higher Kohistan.
Her celebration’s different leaders Tehmina Faheem and Rina Anwar have additionally submitted their nomination papers from that constituency. The PTI central governing physique’s member, Momina Basit, can also be within the operating from KP-33 of Kolai-Palas (Kohistan) and her nomination papers have additionally been cleared by the RO involved.
Rabbani mentioned her celebration was giving due significance to points confronted by the ladies in such distant components of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
“We now have the excellence of getting our ladies’s chapter in Higher Kohistan, which is a report and its president Rina Anwar, a daughter of soil, stands amongst PTI’s possible record to seek out a possibility to run from right here,” she mentioned.