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Mian Iqbal

elected DBA

president

RECORDER REPORT

FAISALABAD: Mian Mohammad Iqbal of the Pakistan Muslim League was elected President and Ch. Khalil-ur-Rehman as Secretary of the Faisalabad District Bar Association.

Mian Iqbal got 334 votes while his close rivals, Advocate Mohammad Saeed and Abdul Hameed Cheema polled 252 and 241 votes respectively.

The DBA secretary-elect was polled 525 votes whereas his two close rivals, Tauqir Sarwar and Javed Iqbal Malik, got 382 and 435 votes respectively.

Rana Abdur Rauf was elected joint secretary by securing 483 votes.

As much as 911 members of the District Bar Association had cast their votes in the annual elections 2000, of these 32 votes were rejected.