• The voting in the polling stations in Landhi could not begin due to continues firing in the area. The polling staff and ballots were also not transported on time to the polling stations.
  • Ruthless chaos in  many areas of Karachi’s polling stations.
  • Polling office staffs are still missing from Karachi’s Garden, Shah Faisal Colony, Ahsanabad and Mausamiat areas.
  • Voting in DHA Phase 8’s NA-250 has still not started.
  • Long queues of voters at the polling stations can be seen in different areas of the city.
  • Huge lines at the polling station in PS-113 Karachi's Cantt, but polling yet to start.
  • The polling in the area of Cantt has started.
  • No presiding officer at Khayaban-e-Hilal's polling station.
  • Chief Justice of Sindh High Court returned from the polling station without casting vote.

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