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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Awami Muslim League, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, on Saturday withdrew his nomination papers for Rawalpindis NA-56 in accordance with his pledge of support to Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan.
Khan has assured Rashid for his support for the latter in NA-55 and has also promised to visit the constituency for the election campaign.
The PTI chief is also expected to address a public gathering in NA-55.
Hanif Abbasi of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) is expected to be Khans main contender for the seat.
Earlier on Friday, PTIs Fayazul Hasan Chohan filed an objection to Abbasis nomination, stating that the PML-N leader had not provided the details of his income, assets and expenditures.
Scrutiny of Abbasis nomination was then postponed by the presiding officer until saturday
Khan has assured Rashid for his support for the latter in NA-55 and has also promised to visit the constituency for the election campaign.
The PTI chief is also expected to address a public gathering in NA-55.
Hanif Abbasi of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) is expected to be Khans main contender for the seat.
Earlier on Friday, PTIs Fayazul Hasan Chohan filed an objection to Abbasis nomination, stating that the PML-N leader had not provided the details of his income, assets and expenditures.
Scrutiny of Abbasis nomination was then postponed by the presiding officer until saturday