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      <title>Majority of PTI-backed independents submit affidavits</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In light of the decision in the reserved seats case by a larger bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, members of the National Assembly belonging to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf have begun submitting affidavits affirming their affiliation with the party.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;According to a &lt;a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.urdunews.com/node/872381"&gt;report by Urdu News&lt;/a&gt;, the affidavits are being submitted to the party secretariat and will be submitted to the Election Commission of Pakistan on Monday.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The report added that a majority of lawmakers have already submitted their affidavits.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Shaheryar Afridi, Mian Azhar, Jamshed Dasti, Ali Raza Gilani, Ahmed Chattha, Rana Bilal Aijaz and  Usama Hamza are among the prominent leaders who have submitted their affidavits.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://english.aaj.tv/news/330369652/govt-will-decide-on-monday-whether-to-challenge-reserved-seats-decision-asif"&gt;Govt will decide on Monday whether to challenge reserved seats decision: Asif&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;The party has instructed all lawmakers to ensure their certificates are submitted by Sunday.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;In a short order in the reserved seats case, a majority of eight members out of thirteen had instructed the ECP to allow 41 PTI lawmakers to submit notarized  statements regarding their party affiliation.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>In light of the decision in the reserved seats case by a larger bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, members of the National Assembly belonging to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf have begun submitting affidavits affirming their affiliation with the party.</strong></p>
<p>According to a <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.urdunews.com/node/872381">report by Urdu News</a>, the affidavits are being submitted to the party secretariat and will be submitted to the Election Commission of Pakistan on Monday.</p>
<p>The report added that a majority of lawmakers have already submitted their affidavits.</p>
<p>Shaheryar Afridi, Mian Azhar, Jamshed Dasti, Ali Raza Gilani, Ahmed Chattha, Rana Bilal Aijaz and  Usama Hamza are among the prominent leaders who have submitted their affidavits.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="https://english.aaj.tv/news/330369454/sc-decision-granted-unasked-for-relief-to-pti-tarar">SC decision granted ‘unasked for’ relief to PTI: Tarar</a></strong></p>
<p>The party has instructed all lawmakers to ensure their certificates are submitted by Sunday.</p>
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<p>In a short order in the reserved seats case, a majority of eight members out of thirteen had instructed the ECP to allow 41 PTI lawmakers to submit notarized  statements regarding their party affiliation.</p>
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