KP Senate Elections: Chaos Erupts at CM House Over Ticket Distribution
PESHAWAR ( WEB NEWS )
Tensions ran high at the Chief Minister’s House in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as internal rifts within the ruling party surfaced during a heated dispute over Senate ticket distribution. Supporters of the Chief Minister reportedly clashed with backers of disgruntled Senate candidates, leading to a bitter exchange of harsh and inappropriate language.
According to credible sources, the Chief Minister and his close ministers were adamant that certain Senate candidates withdraw their nominations. However, several disgruntled candidates strongly resisted the pressure and protested the move. The disagreement escalated as CM loyalists and supporters of the sidelined candidates confronted each other, creating a tense atmosphere inside the CM House.
Insiders revealed that both groups hurled accusations and exchanged offensive remarks, further worsening the situation. The internal discord resulted in a visible split among party members into two distinct camps. Senior members of the party had to step in to defuse the tension and urged both sides to exercise restraint.
Sources further disclosed that some Senate hopefuls faced intense pressure to withdraw their nomination papers during the stormy session at the CM House. The internal strife has now posed a significant challenge for the party’s top leadership as it struggles to maintain unity ahead of the crucial Senate elections.
With elections approaching, the dissatisfaction over what is perceived as an unfair distribution of Senate tickets has erupted into open confrontation, signaling potential political fallout for the party in the days to come.