LODHRAN: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday issued a notice to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan over a code of conduct violation.
PTI leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Murad Saeed, Ali Tareen and Awami Muslim League (AML) Chairman Shaikh Rasheed were also issued notices by the ECP for addressing a rally in Lodhran’s NA-145 constituency days before the by-polls, despite the commission asking the political leaders to refrain from attempting such a move.
According to the code of conduct, none of the lawmakers, government ministers or any person on their behalf shall visit the constituency or a polling station after the issuance of schedule of by-election till the completion of the poll.
Published in Daily Times, February 11th 2018.
