Pakistan

Polls 2013: Legharis to run as independents

The Legharis had contested the last elections on PML-Q tickets and won the seats they contested.

Our Correspondent March 31, 2013

DERA GHAZI KHAN: Former senator Jamaal Leghari, former federal minister Awais Leghari and their supporters have decided to contest the elections as independents. Jamaal Leghari will submit nomination papers for NA-172, Awais Leghari for NA-173 and Yousaf Leghari for PP-246 today (Sunday). The Legharis had contested the last elections on PML-Q tickets and won the seats they contested. They quit the party and joined the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf. Later, they also quit the PTI.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 31^st, 2013.

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