GUJRAT: The nomination papers of PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain for NA-65 (Talagang) by-elections and Moonis Elahi’s for NA-69 (Gujrat) were accepted on Monday by the election authorities.

The papers of Chaudhry Salik Hussain as covering candidate for Shujaat were found in order.

Both seats were vacated by Chaudhry Parvaiz Elahi who retained PP-30 (Gujrat).

Published in Dawn, September 4th, 2018

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