Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Qazi Hussain Ahmad is likely to continue as the JI Ameer according to the initial election party results, sources inside the JI told Daily Times in Lahore on Tuesday.
| Comes as a surprise, doesn't it? |
According to the sources, the initial election results show that Mr Ahmad is wining with a âheavy marginâ, and other candidates, Liaqat Baloch and Syed Munawar Hassan have got some votes from Punjab and Sindh. More than 5,000 JI members cast their votes. The counting of votes will be completed on March 31 and the result will be announced on April 5, while the new Ameer would take oath on April 10 for the next term, said the sources. |