Voting For Pakistan By-Polls Ends Amid Cellular Network Suspension: Report
NDTV
According to the Pakistan-based news website, the by-elections were held under the umbrella of violence and disruption in the network services across the polling stations.
The voting for 21 national and provincial seats ended amid the temporary suspension of cellular services in "specific districts" of Punjab and Balochistan provinces, which authorities claim were steps to "safeguard" the electoral process, Dawn reported on Sunday.
Elections were held for five seats in the National Assembly, twelve seats in the Punjab Assembly, two seats in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, and two seats in the Balochistan Assembly, according to the Election Commission of Pakistan.
According to the Pakistan-based news website, the by-elections were held under the umbrella of violence and disruption in the network services across the polling stations.
