Gilgit-Baltistan Elections Underway Amidst Reports of Chaos

Gilgit-Baltistan Elections 2026 are underway with polling in progress, attracting a heavy voter turnout at polling stations where mobile phones were banned inside booths. Reports indicate chaos at GBA-15, leading to voting being stopped after confrontations between police and voters. The elections saw a faceoff between PPP and PML-N at polling stations, with Shazia Marri providing an exclusive talk on the matter and Qamar Zaman Kaira explaining PPP’s stance. The first complaint in the Gilgit-Baltistan Elections was reported, alongside voter frustration, according to an eyewitness.