By-polls: Violence reported at various polling stations

By-polls: Violence reported at various polling stations
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Summary Clashes have been reported at various polling stations between political rivals.

According to sources, clash erupted between two groups at Sarband polling station in Mardan wounding two people.In Vehari’s polling station 168 and 169, Rangers have been called in as members of rival parties clashed, bringing vote process to halt.Tension has also risen at polling station of Shahbaz Khel union council in Mianwali and women were barred from casting their votes in Payekhel area.In another incident, PML-N MPA Ahsan Raza alongwith other members allegedly tortured police personnel at Kanganpur polling station.Today, more than two million voters will elect six National Assembly and four provincial assembly members from 114 candidates contesting by-elections in ten constituencies.The pollingbegan at 8:00 am today and would continue till 5:00 pm.
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