Sheikhupura, Pakistan: A public holiday has been declared in Sheikhupura district on December 5, coinciding with the by-election in Punjab Assembly constituency PP-139 Ferozewala.
Public Holiday Announced in Sheikhupura
As per the notification issued by the Deputy Commissioner’s office, this measure aims to facilitate the electoral process. Shahid Imran Marth, the Deputy Commissioner, has been appointed as the District Returning Officer by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
The PP-139 seat became vacant after the passing of Rana Afzal Hussain. He had secured the position earlier when Rana Tanveer Hussain stepped down from the seat.