Gilgit-Baltistan people will reject incompetents with right to vote: Shibli
The federal minister took his twitter and said that today, the people of Gilgit-Baltistan are exercising their democratic right to vote for their bright future. "Their passion shows that they are desirous of change," he added.
آج گلگت بلتستان کے عوام اپنے روشن مستقبل کیلئے رائے دہی کاجمہوری حق استعمال کررہےہیں۔انکاجذبہ اس بات کی غمازی کرتا کہ وہ تبدیلی کےخواہاں ہیں۔گلگت بلتستان کےعوام اپنے ووٹ کی طاقت سے ایک دہائی سے ان پر مسلط نا اہل ٹولہ مسترد کر دیں گے،کیونکہ انکی ترجیح کبھی عوام کی بھلائی نہیں رہی۔
— Senator Shibli Faraz (@shiblifaraz) November 15, 2020
On the other hand, the voting is underway for the general elections of Legislative Assembly in Gilgit-Baltistan aimd tight security
The polling started at 8am and will continue until 5 pm without any break. A three-pronged contest between the PTI, People’s Party and PML-N is expected as the opinion polls suggesting PTI ahead in the contest.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) are among the parties contesting for the 23 constituencies of the GB assembly.
Meanwhile, polling in constituency GBA-3 has been postponed due to the death of a candidate. The polling will now take place on November 22.
Almost 13500 security personnel from GB, Punjab, KPK, Sind and Balochistan are deployed at their respective polling stations across GB.
Election Commission Gilgit-Baltistan has prohibited to carry mobile phones and other such devices inside the polling stations and within the parameters of 100 meters.