SC accepts ECP's plea for hearing in Punjab, Sindh LB polls matter

SC accepts ECP's plea for hearing in Punjab, Sindh LB polls matter
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Summary Earlier, the registrar office had ordered the ECP to approach forum concerned

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Thursday has accepted Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) plea regarding holding of phase-wise local body (LB) elections in Punjab and Sindh.

Justice Jawwad S Khawaja held hearing of the plea in his chamber.

The SC accepted ECP’s plea after discarding registrar office’s objection. Justice Khawaja issued directives to accept the plea for hearing in the court.

Earlier, the registrar office had ordered the ECP to approach forum concerned for the matter.