KARACHI: The elections of the Karachi University Officers Welfare Association 2018-20 have been won by the Karachi University Officers Pride with a heavy majority.

According to results, M. Tahir Khan from Officers Pride was elected president by securing 129 votes while his opponents Mansoor Hassan of Officers Alliance got 39 votes, Rashid Qureshi from United Officers received 65 votes and Sanaullah from Peoples More obtained 23 votes.

Meanwhile, Dr M. Hasan Auj of Officers Pride was elected vice president by securing 150 votes, whereas Munir Ahmed, Rehan Siddiqui and Dr Mansoor Ali secured 49, 31 and 18 votes, respectively.

For the post of general secretary, Muhammad Arif of Officers Pride bagged 127 votes while Zahid Hussain, Tajuddin and Imtiaz Ahmed obtained 58, 44 and 20 votes, respectively.

Mehboob Alam from Officers Pride had 120 votes and was elected joint secretary, whereas Jalees Qazi, Mujeeb Ullah and Muhammad Sharif received 72, 31 and 22 votes, respectively.

Mateen Aziz was elected treasurer after securing 136 votes.

He belonged to Officers Pride while Qaiser Abbas, Dr M. Tariq and Masood Alam had 47, 36 and 28 votes, respectively.

Furthermore, Salamuddin, Kashif Imran, Shazad Mumtaz, Sami, Ghazanfar Ali, Fareed Siddiqui, M. Rehan, Shanawaz, M. Ali Khan and Nargis Fatima, all from Officers Pride, were elected executive council members.

Vice Chancellor of the university Prof Dr Muhammad Ajmal Khan congratulated the newly elected office bearers and expressed his best wishes to them.

Published in Dawn, December 28th, 2018

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