People at the regional election office after the masked men escaped in Karachi, on October 11, 2024. — Screengrab/GeoNews
KARACHI: Masked people burned a sack filled with ballot papers and also stole another at a regional election commission’s office as a vote recount was underway of the NA-231 (Malir-III) constituency.
Following the incident, workers from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) blamed each other, leading to commotion at the commission’s office, situated in the Saddar area.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has ordered the recount of four polling stations of the National Assembly constituency at the regional election commission office.
This is a developing story and is being updated with more details.
