{"id":84969,"date":"2025-08-06T11:42:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T06:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/?p=84969"},"modified":"2025-08-06T11:42:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T06:42:35","slug":"ecp-disqualifies-shibli-omar-seven-other-pti-lawmakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/ecp-disqualifies-shibli-omar-seven-other-pti-lawmakers\/","title":{"rendered":"ECP disqualifies Shibli, Omar, seven other PTI lawmakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Disqualification based on Faisalabad ATC\u2019s ruling convicting NA, Senate opposition leaders in May 9 cases<br \/>\nIslamabad<br \/>\nThe Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has disqualified nine lawmakers affiliated with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), including Senate Opposition Leader Shibli Faraz and National Assembly Opposition Leader Omar Ayub Khan.<br \/>\nOthers disqualified include Sunni Ittehad Council head Sahibzada Hamid Raza, Zartaj Gul and Junaid Afzal Sahi.<br \/>\nThe ECP also disqualified Rai Hassan Nawaz, Rai Murtaza Iqbal, Rai Haider Ali and Ansar Iqbal.<br \/>\nA notification issued by the commission confirmed their disqualification and declared their seats vacant.<br \/>\nAs per the decision, one Senate seat and five National Assembly seats now stand vacant, along with three seats in the Punjab Assembly.<br \/>\nThe disqualification was based on a ruling by an anti-terrorism court in Faisalabad.<br \/>\nAccording to the Election Commission, the Senate seat from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa held by Senator Syed Shibli Faraz has been declared vacant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disqualification based on Faisalabad ATC\u2019s ruling convicting NA, Senate opposition leaders in May 9 cases Islamabad The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has disqualified nine lawmakers affiliated with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), including Senate Opposition Leader Shibli Faraz and National Assembly Opposition Leader Omar Ayub Khan. Others disqualified include Sunni Ittehad Council head Sahibzada Hamid Raza, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":84970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84971,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84969\/revisions\/84971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}