The assets details of four Senate candidates were challenged in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday while the EC Scrutiny Committee rejected nomination papers of two PML-N candidates with minor objections.
Those candidates whose assets declarations were challenged include PPP candidates Aitzaz Ahsan and Dr Babar Awan and PML-N leaders Zulfiqar Khosa and Zafarullah Khan. According to sources, assets decelerations of the said candidates were challenged in the Provincial Election Commission Office, Lahore. Source said that provincial returning officers will examine the objections of the four candidates today (Friday). They said that appeals against rejection and acceptance of nomination papers could be filed on Monday and Tuesday.
Nomination papers could be withdrawn on February 24 and the ECP would issue the final list of contesting candidates on the same day. A senior ECP official said that nominations papers of two PML-N candidates Dr Mazhar and Omar Mughal from Islamabad were rejected with minor objections and they could re-submit nomination papers today (Friday) with complete required credentials. The ECP accepted nomination papers of other two candidates contesting from Islamabad, including PML-Q’s Mushahid Hussain Syed and PPP’s Osman Saifullah.
According to Mushaid’s assets details, he owns assets worth Rs 50 million and during the last three years he paid Rs 17,536 tax. Zulfiqar Khosa owns 99 acres of land, pays agricultural tax worth Rs 7,000 a year and has Rs 0.7 million in his bank account. PPP’s Osman Saifullah has assets worth Rs 280 million. Aitzaz owns 800 acres land and bank accounts worth over Rs 100 million while his wife has Rs 15 million in seven bank accounts.
Awan owns assets worth Rs 700 million in Pakistan, agriculture land worth Rs 20 million, bank accounts worth Rs 70.78 million, investment in a bank and private company worth Rs 30.40 million. He also owns property in Spain worth Rs 20 million and a house in Islamabad worth Rs 30 million. PML-N’s Zafarullah Dhandhla has Rs 0.5 million, two vehicles and 594 kanals of land and pays agricultural tax of Rs 3,000.
sharam tum ko magar nahin aati
Poor & starving fellas…
Can some one have enough courage to ask for assets of ARMY OFFICER's . Past and Present.
and what does that have to do with this story? its ignorant people like you who justify corruption because everyone else is doing it. go back to you nursery and finish you milk bottle.
He has a right to question. You finished yours?
These are our leaders…
Aitzaz owns 800 acres land and bank accounts worth over Rs 100 million while his wife has Rs 15 million in seven bank accounts. From where he get this money for sure his source of income is Zardari n Gillani. Thats why he is Defending them in the courts to get his share from swiss bank accounts.
Further more Awan owns assets worth Rs 700 million in Pakistan, agriculture land worth Rs 20 million, bank accounts worth Rs 70.78 million, investment in a bank and private company worth Rs 30.40 million. He also owns property in Spain worth Rs 20 million and a house in Islamabad worth Rs 30 million.
PPP Zindabad Corruption Zindabad …. Zardari Khappay!!
They may have money but no respect. They may feel important today but they don't realize that the graveyards are full of important people. They are paving the way to hell for themselves and their families. I hope they rot there.
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