Sh Rasheed Fears 'Chaos' In Punjab By-Polls.

Former interior minister Sheikh Rasheed on Monday warned of 'anarchy' in case of repeat of incidents of stealing of ballot boxes and kidnappings of presiding officers (POs) witnessed during local bodies' (LBs) polls in Sindh on Sunday, (June 26, 2022) in the by-elections to be held in Punjab on July 17, 2022.

Talking to the media at F-8 Kutchery in Islamabad, he said democracy would be harmed and the country's economy would suffer if such incidents recurred during the by-polls.

'Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) must have realized Sunday that it had made a mistake by joining the coalition government,' he said, adding, 'Same must have been the case...

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