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ECP reserves verdict on plea of recounting in NA-70  

He said that Hamid Raza’s 13,000 lead has been changed into defeat.

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Islamabad: Election commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved verdict on plea of recounting in NA-70 the constituency of national assembly.

According to the details, a three-member commission headed by chief election commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja heard the case.

Member election commission Ikram Ullah Khan inquired that if Hamid Raza was arrested then how he submitted the plea to returning officer (RO) in person at 2am.

Hamid Raza’s lawyer stated that in accordance with the form-45, Hamid Raza got victory in NA-70 and police apprehended him from RO’s office while he was going to polling station. During that moment, form-40 was issued.

He said that Hamid Raza’s 13,000 lead has been changed into defeat.

On this chief election commissioner remarked that you have wrote in the plea that Hamid Raza was standing outside the RO’s office whole night on February 8 and now you are saying that Hamid Raza was apprehended by the police.

However, the ECP reserved the verdict on plea of recounting in NA-70.       

 

 

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Judges' Letter Case: CJP convenes full court meeting

The Chief Justice of Pakistan called a full court meeting in the Supreme Court, which will begin after some time.

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Islamabad: After meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the context of the letter written by the judges of Islamabad High Court (IHC), the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa called a full court meeting.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reached the Supreme Court to meet CJP Qazi Faez Isa, where the meeting between the two personalities lasted for about an hour and 20 minutes.

It is reported that the Prime Minister and the Chief Justice of Pakistan met in the Chamber of the Chief Justice. The most senior judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, Minister of Law Azam Nazir Tarar and Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Usman Awan also participated in this important meeting.

On the other hand, after the meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Chief Justice of Pakistan called a full court meeting in the Supreme Court, which will begin after some time.

It is pertinent to note that on the issue of the letter of six judges of the IHC, a full court meeting of the Supreme Court was held yesterday also under the chairmanship of CJP Qazi Faez Isa.

In the meeting, the letter of the judges of Islamabad High Court was considered and the constitutional and legal status of the letter of the judges was reviewed.

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Punjab assembly approves budget of financial year 2023-24

In house, 40 wealth demands have been presented.

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Lahore: Punjab assembly has approved budget of financial year 2023-24.

According to the details, Punjab assembly’s session was started for the delay of one and a half hour. The session was chaired by speaker Malik Ahmed Khan. The voting and arguments’ procedure began on wealth demands and yearly budget in assembly’s session.

In house, 40 wealth demands have been presented. Apart from that seven Tehreek of deduction have been presented in Punjab assembly.

Opposition began the arguments against the wealth demands. In session, Sunni Ittehad Council’s (SIC) leader Imtiaz Sheik taunted the women on giving the seats in charity on this the noise started in house.

Imtiaz Sheikh addressed the speaker and stated that you make them sit these women on the charity seats. On this the bitter words exchanged between both leaders.

Later then the opposition members diced around the speaker. On this moment the house was echoed with the slogans of Shamim and both sides’ members stood on seats.    

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