ECP summons meeting to discuss security situation in KP, Balochistan
Pakistan
ECP summons meeting to discuss security situation in KP, Balochistan
ISLAMABAD (APP) – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned a meeting on Thursday to discuss the worsening law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
According to ECP spokesman, the meeting will be attended by the Interior Minister, Secretary of Interior, Chief Secretaries, Inspector Generals of Police from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, along with representatives from intelligence agencies.
The ECP has also sought a report from the chief secretary and Inspector General Police of Balochistan to take appropriate action in accordance with election laws.
Earlier, an independent candidate for NA-8 and PK-22 fell victim to a fatal shooting in Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday.
The ECP condemned the killing of independent candidate and sought a detailed report from the KP chief secretary and police chief.
