Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) President and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUIF-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman sought postponement of the upcoming elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) amid a “deteriorated law and order situation” in the country. Addressing a press conference, the PDM president said, “Law and order situation in the country is not suitable for elections.” The general elections in Punjab are scheduled for April 30, while the date for the polls in KP is yet to be announced.

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