{"id":13665,"date":"2017-03-04T15:11:19","date_gmt":"2017-03-04T05:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=13665"},"modified":"2017-03-04T15:11:19","modified_gmt":"2017-03-04T05:11:19","slug":"imran-decides-not-to-contest-next-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/imran-decides-not-to-contest-next-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"Imran decides not to contest next polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Correspondent<br \/>\nPeshawar<br \/>\nPakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan decided not to contest general polls on Peshawar\u2019s NA-1 constituency. Imran Khan had won the context on same constituency in 2013 general election but, later on, ANP\u2019s Ghulam Ahmed Balur beat PTI candidate in by-polls. PTI supporters in KP especially in Peshawar have demanded their leader to context next elections from NA-1 constituency but Imran Khan has declined the request and decided that Haji Shoukat Ali to be contesting on key seat in Peshawar. Former Town Nazim Haji Shaukat Ali joined PTI last month.<br \/>\nImran Khan welcomed Shaukat Ali in his party, saying that the country needs young and energetic leadership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Correspondent Peshawar Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan decided not to contest general polls on Peshawar\u2019s NA-1 constituency. Imran Khan had won the context on same constituency in 2013 general election but, later on, ANP\u2019s Ghulam Ahmed Balur beat PTI candidate in by-polls. PTI supporters in KP especially in Peshawar have demanded their leader [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13665","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Imran decides not to contest next polls<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/imran-decides-not-to-contest-next-polls\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Imran decides not to contest next polls\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Our Correspondent Peshawar Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan decided not to contest general polls on Peshawar\u2019s NA-1 constituency. 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