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Taking part in polls people’s right: Paktia clerics

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GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Religious scholars in southeastern Paktia province on Wednesday said taking part in this month’s presidential election was people’s right and responsibility.

They expressed these views at an election related gathering organized by the Independent Election Commission (IEC) regional office in Gardez City, the provincial capital, today.

Qari Khwajauddin Haqbayan, Paktia Ulema Council head, complained that Islamic scholars were only given responsibility but no authority.

However, he did not go into details. Haqbayan urged . . .

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