NA-168 by-poll: Cross FIR against other group in firing incident in Bahawalpur
- Posted on September 14, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
A cross-filing of charges has been initiated following a violent confrontation during the NA-168 by-election campaign in Bahawalpur. The incident allegedly involved coercive tactics by political supporters attempting to compel attendance at a rally. Malik Nawab Channar has filed a formal complaint against members of the Cheema faction, claiming intimidation and physical aggression. The development highlights ongoing tensions within the electoral process and raises concerns about campaign conduct and voter intimidation during the by-poll proceedings.
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NA-168 by-poll: Cross FIR against other group in firing incident in Bahawalpur
In the FIR, complainant Malik Nawab Channar of Baqirpur alleges that the supporters of the Cheema group attacked and forced them to join the election rally to be addressed by Wali Dad Cheema and others.
