{"id":317687,"date":"2023-03-06T08:45:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T03:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=317687"},"modified":"2023-03-06T08:45:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T03:45:20","slug":"fazal-seeks-postponement-of-elections-in-punjab-kp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/fazal-seeks-postponement-of-elections-in-punjab-kp\/","title":{"rendered":"Fazal seeks postponement of elections in Punjab, KP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Security concerns<br \/>\n Islamabad<br \/>\nPakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) President and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday sought postponement of the upcoming elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) amid a \u201cdeteriorated law and order situation\u201d in the country.<br \/>\nAddressing a press conference, the PDM president said, \u201cLaw and order situation in the country is not suitable for elections.\u201d<br \/>\nThe general elections in Punjab are scheduled for April 30, while the date for the polls in KP is yet to be announced as Governor Ghulam Ali has not made a decision yet.<br \/>\nIn light of the Supreme Court\u2019s split ruling earlier this week, President Arif Alvi announced the date for Punjab polls after consulting the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). 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