KARACHI: The general election is set to witness a tough competition in Karachi as candidature of key politicians has been accepted, reported.
Election authorities have approved nomination papers of PTI chairman Imran Khan for Karachi’s NA-243.
PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto’s papers for NA-246 have been accepted.
PML-N’s leader Shehbaz Sharif’s nomination papers of NA-250 have also been approved. He had filed his papers for three National Assembly seats NA-248, NA-249 and NA-250 from Karachi.
Moreover, nomination papers of MQM’s Mohammad Hussain Khan (NA-245), Khawaja Izharul Hassan (NA-243) and Rauf Siddique (PS-104) were also accepted by Election Commission’s Returning Officers.
PSP candidate Ashfaq Mangi’s nomination papers were approved for Sindh Assembly seat.