Incidents of violence disrupt Punjab by-elections 

Lahore: Incidents of violence between workers of opposition parties are being reported as polling is underway for the by-elections in Punjab.

One such incident took place in constituency PP 158 Dharmapura area of Lahore, where a fight broke out over entry into the polling station.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers claimed that they are being prevented from entering the polling station.

A clash also erupted between voters of PTI and PML-N in the PP-168 constituency of Lahore. The voters complain that they are facing difficulty in casting votes in stations 50 and 51.

PTI voters alleged that PML-N has posted its men inside the polling station.

On being informed about the incident, candidate PP 168 Asad Khokhar reached the spot himself.

He said that PTI is paying Rs. 2000 per vote but the voters are still casting votes for PML-N, therefore now PTI workers are making accusations.