Eunuch Nayab Ali submitted an application to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for allotting ‘Hari Mirch’ – translates to green chili – as her electoral symbol, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday.
Following the uproar throughout the country regarding forthcoming general elections, Nayab Ali has applied for the election symbol ‘Hari Mirch’.
As per details, Nayab Ali is contesting from the National Assembly seats NA46 and NA47 Islamabad, aiming to champion women's rights, recognizing the significant population of 500,000 female voters in his constituency.
It is pertinent to mention here that the Islamabad High Court’s Election Appellate Tribunal earlier, on Wednesday allowed transgender candidate Nayab Ali to contest Election 2024.
He submitted his nomination papers for the upcoming general elections on February 8th, 2024.
His voice, amplified by the aspirations of a marginalized community, promises to resonate with those seeking change and representation.
Reporter: Tayyab Saif