Pak Election Commission rejects candidacy of PTI Chief

ANI  |  Islamabad [Pakistan] 

Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan's candidacy for the constituency has been rejected by the Election Commission's returning on Tuesday.

Imran's nomination papers were rejected over the violation of Section N of the affidavit.

Geo News reported that Imran did not fill the affidavit as per the requirements.

Earlier, Imran's nomination papers for the constituency were challenged by Justice and candidate,

Baloch had contested Imran's candidature on the basis of Article 62 (1) (f) over allegations that he fathered a "love child" with a woman named

Along with Khan, the rejected the nomination papers of Muslim League- Nawaz leaders, including former Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, and PML-N leaders and

Elections in Pakistan will be held on July 25.

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First Published: Tue, June 19 2018. 19:20 IST