Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz Smith 80 Thousands of prisoners are denied the right to vote

Islam Abad (online) Nawaz Sharif, Nawaz and Captain (T) Imprisoned in different jails including Safdar 80 More than 1,000 prisoners are denied the right to vote despite the privilege.

of Punjab 40 Including a thousand women in different jails 49 thousand 100 There are prisoners while that of Sindh 26 In prisons 200 Number of prisoners including women 19 More than a thousand. Similarly, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 23 In prisons 220 Including women 10 thousand 50 And of Balochistan 11 In different prisons 20 Including women 2100 There are more than prisoners.

Imprisonment in jails as per jail manual 80 Thousands of citizens have the right and facility to vote, the prisoner can send the ballot paper to the barracks by applying to the concerned presiding officer through the prison administration, but no steps have been taken by the Election Commission regarding the voting of the prisoners.

Former IG Jail Nusrat Mangan says that the prisoners do not have awareness or awareness about the right to vote. 2013 Prisoners were not allowed to vote in the elections 2008 In the election of Sindh only 10 The votes of the prisoners were cast.