Electoral Rolls: Riddle of 633 voters in a house solved
Only six voters are actually found.
KARACHI:
In an exclusive checking of FER-2012 (the final electoral rolls), it was found that 633 voters out of 2,581 registered voters in a particular census block were listed under a single address in the PECHS neighbourhood.
However, at the given address, only six voters were actually found, Karachi’s district election commissioner told the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) chairperson in a letter.
He requested the NADRA chairperson to take speedy action in this regard and rectify the omission. He demanded the authority to supply revised copies of FER-2012 to the district election commissioner’s office at the earliest date possible.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 1st, 2012.
In an exclusive checking of FER-2012 (the final electoral rolls), it was found that 633 voters out of 2,581 registered voters in a particular census block were listed under a single address in the PECHS neighbourhood.
However, at the given address, only six voters were actually found, Karachi’s district election commissioner told the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) chairperson in a letter.
He requested the NADRA chairperson to take speedy action in this regard and rectify the omission. He demanded the authority to supply revised copies of FER-2012 to the district election commissioner’s office at the earliest date possible.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 1st, 2012.