Following his conviction in cases pertaining to the May 9 riots, Abdul Latif Chitrali, another MNA endorsed by the PTI, was disqualified and de-notified by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday, according to The News.
A reference, a submission, and a complaint to remove Chitrali based on the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) ruling on May 30, 2025, were heard by a five-member commission bench led by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja. The bench reserved the judgment and in the evening announced it.
“Islamabad High Court in Cr. Appeals No 220/2025 and 227/2025 titled Muhammad Akram and another versus The State and Sohail Khan and another versus The State released on 29-07-2025 was presented by the counsel for the applicants, before the Commission.
