RAWALAKOT: Polling is in progress for the by-election on LA-18 seat of Azad Jammu and Kashmir in Rawalakot on Sunday.
According to the details, a total of 131 polling stations have been set up for 41,658 voters in the constituency amid tight security.
The seat was left vacant after the death of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Khan Bahadur Khan.
The following candidates are participating in the by-poll: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sardar Ghulam Sadiq, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Sawar Khan, PML-N’s Amir Altaf and Kashan Masood of Muslim Conference.
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Moreover, polling for the by-elections on one national assembly seat and two provincial seats is also underway today.