The top electoral body of the country has sent notices to Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry and Federal Minister for Railways Azam Swati after they had levelled allegations against the institution, Geo News said Thursday. Now, the ECP has sought explanations from both the ministers for accusing Chief Election Commissioner Sikander Sultan Raja and the commission, it emerged. The development comes two days after the ECP had decided to issue notices to the information and railways ministers. CEC Raja on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the ECP where the matter of allegations levelled by the federal ministers was discussed. The information minister, in reaction to the ECP’s announcement, said that he will give a “detailed response” when gets the notice.

Source: Pakistan Today September 16, 2021 16:07 UTC