Pakistan Election Fee Units Up Excessive-Stage Committee to Examine Allegations of Ballot Rigging
Pakistan Elections 2024: The panel shaped by the Election Fee of Pakistan on Wednesday recorded the statements of the district and returning officers (ROs) of 26 meeting constituencies within the Rawalpindi division and 13 constituencies.
Islamabad: The Election Fee of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday shaped a high-level committee to research the ballot rigging allegations. The investigation was initiated after former Rawalpindi commissioner Liaquat Ali Chatha made the allegations of ballot rigging. Based on ARY Information, the committee on Wednesday had already recorded the statements of the district and returning officers (ROs) of 26 meeting constituencies within the Rawalpindi division and 13 constituencies for the Nationwide Meeting.
Newest Developments On The Investigation
On Wednesday, the outcomes—which embrace the DROs’ and ROs’ statements—will likely be compiled and delivered to the Election Fee of Pakistan (ECP).
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Pakistan Sikandar Sultan Raja’s rapid resignation has been requested by Imran Khan’s former political get together, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Raja, in line with the get together, didn’t maintain free and truthful elections.
Pakistan’s High Official Accused Of Ballot Rigging
In the meantime, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had additionally known as for an inquiry into the claims made by former Rawalpindi commissioner Liaquat Ali Chatha. On February 17, Chatha introduced his resignation from his place, claiming that the chief justice and chief election commissioner of Pakistan had been concerned in ballot rigging. The accusations have been refuted by Pakistan’s Chief Justice and CEC.
Based on PTI, an unbiased investigation of the allegations would solely be possible if CEC resigned from his position.
The previous Rawalpindi commissioner was transferred, and Rawalpindi Improvement Authority DG Saif Anwar Jappa was given further duty after he made allegations towards the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).
Dispute Over Pakistan Common Elections
Pakistan’s lately held basic elections are nonetheless a supply of dispute. PTI officers and cadres confronted harsh measures from Pakistani authorities within the months previous the elections. Imran Khan is imprisoned in the meanwhile and has numerous lawsuits towards him which might be nonetheless unresolved. Even the PTI was taken off the poll, which pressured the get together’s candidates to run as independents.
The candidates of the PTI carried out effectively within the elections regardless of the overwhelming odds towards them. Nevertheless, Nawaz Sharif, the previous Prime Minister of Pakistan, declared victory for his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
(With inputs from businesses)