Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) provincial chief Maulana Attaur Rehman said on Saturday that the masses’ mandate was stolen in the recently held elections.
Addressing the press conference in Peshawar, Rehman said: “The recently held elections were rigged.”
He bemoaned: “The KP was handed over to those people who were directly involved in the events that transpired on May 9.”
“Everybody is familiar with what type of character the person holds that was nominated for the KP CM slot,” Rehman said.
– JUI-F, PTI voice concerns about elections –
Earlier, the JUI-F and PTI had voiced concerns about the recently held elections.
Speaking to media in Islamabad, flanked by the PTI delegation, JUI-F leader Hafiz Hamdullah said: "The country will not witness economic and political stability from these elections. Both the JUI-F and PTI had agreed that it was a rigged election."
"Both parties agree that this election cannot be called transparent," he added. Hamdullah made it clear that his party had denounced the poll results.