PTI Protests Across Pakistan Over Alleged Vote Rigging After Indecisive Election
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PTI supporters clashed with police across Pakistan, alleging election rigging and demanding recounts. Protests held in Rawalpindi, Lahore, Peshawar, and other cities.
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PTI-backed independent candidate Waseem Qadir, who won in Lahore, defected to the PML-N party led by Nawaz Sharif.
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PML-N emerged as the single largest party with 79 seats. PTI claims independents it backed took most seats but can't form government.
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Political uncertainty remains over who will form the government and secure the 169 majority seats needed.
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As per official results, no party has a clear majority currently. PML-N lacks the numbers to form government but is the biggest party in parliament.