By-election for Senate seat vacated by Nehal Hashmi to be held in PA on March 1

By-election for Senate seat vacated by Nehal Hashmi to be held in PA on March 1

The by-election for a Senate seat vacated after the disqualification of former PML-N Senator Nehal Hashmi will be held in Punjab Assembly in Lahore on Thursday.

There is one on one contest between Dr Asad Ashraf and Dr Suharwardy Taimur.

The successful candidate will complete the remaining term of Nihal Hashmi who was elected Senator from Punjab in March 2015.APP/AFP