PTI activists protest in Mardan

MARDAN: Losing candidates of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Thursday staged a protest against the alleged rigging in the local government elections.
Led by Tariq Aryani, the losing candidates, including Haroon, Saed Bacha, Shamsul Haq, Liaqat Ali, Nawaz Khan, Shariq Khan, Hanif Khan, Tila Mohammad, Arif Khan and others staged protest outside the Mardan Press Club.
The protesters chanted slogan against the district administration and election commission and demanded transfer of deputy commissioner and other officials from the district. They accused the administration and polling staff of supporting the Awami National Party (ANP) candidates. They also demanded action against the government employees who did not join duties on polling day. The protesters also blamed the PTI lawmakers for not supporting candidates in the district and chanted slogans against their party lawmakers.