LHC suspends notification of success of PML-N candidate

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NA-81 Gujranwala
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC ) has suspended the notification about success of PML-N leader Azhar Qayyum from NA-81 Gujranwala. Justice Shahid Karim of LHC heard the petition filed by Bilal Ijaz Chaudhry from Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) Thursday. The counsel for the petitioner informed the court that Bilal Ijaz Chaudhry was declared successful with the lead of 8000 votes. Election Commission declared Azhar Qayyum successful in recounting. Returning officer reduced 2.5 percent vote of the petitioner in recounting. Therefore, court is requested to suspend the notification regarding success of PML-N leader Azhar Qayyum. Online