Bahawalpur: (RightNow) The Election Commission has released the schedule for the NA-168 by-election. Polling will take place on September 27, a Sunday.

According to the schedule, candidates can submit nomination papers from August 17 to 19. The scrutiny of papers will occur on August 24, and appeals can be filed until August 28.

The final list of candidates will be released on September 4, and election symbols will be allocated on September 8. These steps will advance the electoral process.

This seat became vacant due to the death of PML-N member Malik Iqbal Channar. Following his passing, the electoral process is being resumed in the constituency.

It is noteworthy that Malik Iqbal Channar’s sudden death affected the political landscape of the constituency. This election holds significance for political parties.