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Polling halted in Faisalabad's NA-108 after Abid Sher Ali fights with presiding officer

The polling at Faisalabad's NA-108 constituency was halted after Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz ( PML-N) leader Abid
Published July 25, 2018 Updated July 25, 2018 05:57am

The polling at Faisalabad's NA-108 constituency was halted after Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz ( PML-N) leader Abid Ali Sher got into a fight with the presiding officer.

As Ali who is also running for the same constituency, went to cast his vote, he got into a fight with the presiding officer. According to local media reports Ali got angry as the women voters were not allowed to vote.

The polling was halted to maintain control of the situation while the voters stand in wait.

Polling across the country has started with people in large numbers queuing outside their respective polling stations to cast their vote.

PML-N's Shehbaz Sharif, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Khuram Dastgir have already cast their votes.

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