Saturday, May 18, 2013

Election-2013



1.       Imran Khan didn’t get any runs for his opponents’ wide-balls and no-balls. He is right in complaining.

2.       Lesson for all discovered by IK: Never allow yourself to be shoved up on an unguarded platform. May he recover speedily and fully.

3.       Altaf Hussain is trying to become Bhutto of the Mohajirs. He has chosen the wrong example to follow.

4.       Everyone Except Nawaz Sharif is complaining about the election results.

5.       Some success has been achieved in the emancipation of the captive votes.

6.       The elections were freely, fairly and transparently rigged.

7.       Sindh is doomed to misgovernance and chaos for the next five years.

8.       IK hit Maulana for a six, but the ball was caught in the stands: Maulana is appealing.

9.       Let us hold next elections with electronic ballot and biometric verification as soon as possible.

10.   The following news item in Dawn of 16th May titled “Over 30 get bail in vote rigging cases” on page 16 has been ignored by the TV channels and the ECP: