Karachi By-elections postponed
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The Election Commission has postponed the by-elections in Karachi, 24News HD TV channel reported on Monday.
According to the channel report, the by-elections in Karachi will now be held on May 7, 2023, instead of April 18, 2023.
Earlier, the Election Commission issued a notification of the Local Government (LG) by-elections in 93 constituencies across Sindh including the remaining 11 union councils (UCs) of Karachi on April 18.
It is worth mentioning that the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has decided not to run in the next local government (LG) by-elections in Karachi's remaining 11 union councils (UCs), which were scheduled for April 18.
The MQM-P leadership also instructed its all candidates to withdraw their nomination papers filed in the Election Commission.
Reporter: Iqtidar Anwar