Election postponed in Jhal Magsi after candidate killed

JHAL MAGSI: Unknown gunmen killed three persons including an independent election candidate of PB-32, Abdul Fatah in Jhal Mgasi Tuesday morning, Geo News reported.

According to police, unidentified culprits gunned down Abdul Fatah and two others in Jhal Magsi area of Balochistan. He was busy in running the election campaign in his native area when he became the victim of firing.

The Election Commission of Pakistan has announced to defer elections in the area and the schedule for election in Jhal Magsi will be announced later.