MNA disqualified

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QUETTA: The Balochis­tan Election Tribunal on Tuesday disqualified Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-F MNA Maulvi Agha Muhammad from holding a public office in a fake degree case.

The tribunal judge, Mohammad Naeem Kakar, declared null and void the election results of his constituency and ordered re-election in it. Maulvi Agha was elected from NA261 (Pishin-Ziarat).

Published in Dawn, September 10th , 2014

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