Kohat: The Awami National Party (ANP) candidate for the Provincial Assembly from Kohat, Ismatullah Khan, passed away on Tuesday due to cardiac arrest. He was the candidate from PK-91 Kohat in the 2024 general elections.
The Returning Officer (RO), Irfanullah Marwat, announced the suspension of election activities in PK-91 after the untimely demise of Ismatullah Khan. The RO mentioned that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will decide whether to proceed with elections in the constituency or take alternative measures in light of the candidate’s death.