BNP, JUI-F form alliance to contest elections

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KHUZDAR: Balochistan National Party President Sardar Akhtar Mengal has said that the JUI-F and his party have formed an electoral alliance and urged workers of the two parties to refrain from negative propaganda against the alliance and launch a strong election campaign.

Speaking at a joint gathering of workers of the two parties in Khuzdar on Thursday, the BNP leader said that his party and the JUI-F had political alliance in Balochistan since the formation of National Awami Party.

The BNP and the JUI-F have formed an alliance on PB-38 (Zehri, Mola, Karkh) constituency and PB-39 (Khuzdar and Naal) constituency.

Abdul Khaliq Zehri and Mir Younus Aziz Zehri are candidates of the alliance in the constituencies.

Published in Dawn, June 22nd, 2018

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