{"id":8147,"date":"2026-07-29T08:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T08:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=8147"},"modified":"2026-07-29T08:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T08:26:16","slug":"maryam-nawaz-rejects-rigging-allegations-mocks-ppp-over-ajk-election-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=8147","title":{"rendered":"Maryam Nawaz Rejects Rigging Allegations, Mocks PPP Over AJK Election Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lahore:<\/strong> Punjab Chief Minister <strong>Maryam Nawaz<\/strong> has responded to allegations of election rigging against the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the <strong>Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections<\/strong>, criticising the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and dismissing its claims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a statement posted on social media, Maryam Nawaz reacted to criticism from PPP leaders by saying that it was ironic for the party to accuse others of electoral manipulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Referring to the allegations, she wrote that the <strong>PPP, which she described as the &#8220;mastermind of sophisticated election manipulation,&#8221; was now complaining about rigging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maryam Nawaz concluded her post with a sarcastic remark, writing, <strong>&#8220;What time is Doomsday?&#8221;<\/strong>, implying that the situation was highly ironic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her comments came after PPP leaders accused the PML-N of influencing the outcome of the AJK elections through electoral irregularities. The exchange reflects the growing political tensions between the two parties following the announcement of election results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Pakistan Peoples Party has maintained its allegations of rigging and criticised the conduct of the polls, while the PML-N has rejected the accusations and defended the transparency of the electoral process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The statements from both sides add to the political debate surrounding the Azad Kashmir elections, where competing parties have exchanged claims and counterclaims regarding the fairness of the voting process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The allegations and responses remain part of an ongoing political dispute. No independent authority has publicly verified the competing claims made by either party regarding alleged electoral irregularities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has responded to allegations of election rigging against the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438956_5993470_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438956_5993470_updates-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438956_5993470_updates-1-300x171.jpg",300,171,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438956_5993470_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438956_5993470_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438956_5993470_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438956_5993470_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?cat=3\" rel=\"category\">Pakistan<\/a>","tag_info":"Pakistan","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8149,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8147\/revisions\/8149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}