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The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly building. Photo courtesy Radio Pakistan MUZAFFARABAD: Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq and Riaz Ahmed of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) were elected speaker and deputy speaker of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly, respectively, on Tuesday. They defeated Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Nisara Abbasi of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) by securing 32 votes each as against 15 each of their opponents. Mr Rathore and Ms Abbasi were joint candidates of the two parties. Earlier, at the inaugural session, 49 out of 52 newly elected members of the AJK Legislative Assembly were administered the oath of office by outgoing speaker Shah Ghulam Qadir. ....
MUZAFFARABAD: Chief Election Commissioner retired Justice Abdur Rasheed visits a polling station on Sunday. Online MUZAFFARABAD: Polling for 45 general seats of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly concluded on Sunday afternoon after several incidents of violence in different constituencies which left two men dead and scores of others, including five policemen, injured. Around 700 candidates were in the fray on behalf of different parties, but main contestants were the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and AJK’s ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). The polling began at 8am and concluded at 5pm with temporary interruptions and suspensions in several areas in the wake of scuffles and armed clashes between political workers. ....