{"id":14984,"date":"2024-03-05T12:08:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T12:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=14984"},"modified":"2024-03-05T12:08:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T12:08:58","slug":"akbar-s-babar-challenges-ptis-intra-party-polls-in-ecp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=14984","title":{"rendered":"Akbar S. Babar challenges PTI\u2019s intra-party polls in ECP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Akbar S Babar, founding member of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has once again challenged the intra-party election in ECP\u06d4 PTI founding member Akbar S Babar, who later developed differences with its leadership, has filed a plea in Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against party\u2019s recently held \u2018fraud\u2019 intra-party election. Later talking to the media, Babar requested that the results of the PTI\u2019s intra-party elections should be declared null and void. Babar said only 940 people voted in the election which is only 0.11 of the party\u2019s strength. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday announced results of intra-party elections. According to the results, Barrister Gohar was elected PTI chairman unopposed, Omar Ayub Khan, secretary-general, unopposed, incarcerated, Yasmin Rashid, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Punjab president, unopposed and Ali Amin Gandapur as PTI KP chapter president unopposed. On December 22, 2023, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) stripped Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of its electoral symbol \u2018bat\u2019 symbol in a decision on founding member Akbar S Babar\u2019s petition challenging the intra-party elections to be in line with the rules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akbar S Babar, founding member of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has once again challenged the intra-party election in ECP\u06d4 PTI founding member Akbar S Babar, who&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14985,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news-updates"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}