{"id":100983,"date":"2025-11-08T15:45:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T15:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/minister-tarars-brother-bilal-farooq-tarar-elected-unopposed-from-na-66-wazirabad-pakistan-observer\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T15:45:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T15:45:04","slug":"minister-tarars-brother-bilal-farooq-tarar-elected-unopposed-from-na-66-wazirabad-pakistan-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/minister-tarars-brother-bilal-farooq-tarar-elected-unopposed-from-na-66-wazirabad-pakistan-observer\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Tarar\u2019s brother Bilal Farooq Tarar elected unopposed from NA-66 Wazirabad &#8211; Pakistan Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"brxe-452e52\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">WAZIRABAD \u2013 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Bilal Farooq Tarar, the brother of Federal Minister Atta Ullah Tarar, has been elected unopposed from National Assembly constituency NA-66 (Wazirabad) after all other contenders withdrew their nomination papers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">According to the Returning Officer Shabbir Hussain Butt, Form-34 has been officially issued declaring Bilal Farooq Tarar\u2019s unopposed victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Muhammad Ahmed Chattha had earlier announced a boycott of the election process following a political rally, in accordance with the party\u2019s policy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span>Subsequently, members of the Chattha family also withdrew their nomination papers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">During the campaign period, Bilal Farooq Tarar held meetings with local elders, community leaders, and influential personalities of the constituency, who praised his social and political services and expressed their full support.<\/p>\n<p><picture><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1-320x320.avif 320w,https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1-900x897.avif 900w,https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1-600x598.avif 600w,https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1-241x240.avif 241w,https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1.avif 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" type=\"image\/avif\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1-320x320.jpg\" height=\"320\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1-900x897.jpg 900w, https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1-600x598.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1-241x240.jpg 241w, https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auto-draft-pakobserver-722560-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-722562 aligncenter sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Auto Draft \" decoding=\"async\"\/> <\/source><\/picture><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Following this, other candidates also opted to withdraw from the contest, leaving Tarar as the only candidate in the field.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Observers say the situation reflects the public confidence in Bilal Farooq Tarar\u2019s performance, integrity, and record of development work in the area. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) had also formally announced its support for the PML-N candidate in the constituency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued an official notification confirming Bilal Farooq Tarar\u2019s unopposed election from NA-66 Wazirabad.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WAZIRABAD \u2013 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Bilal Farooq Tarar, the brother of Federal Minister Atta Ullah Tarar, has been elected unopposed from National Assembly constituency NA-66 (Wazirabad) after all other contenders withdrew their nomination papers. According to the Returning Officer Shabbir Hussain Butt, Form-34 has been officially issued declaring Bilal Farooq Tarar\u2019s unopposed victory. 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