Pakistan government decides to amend constitution for Senate election
Information minister Shibli Faraz said that in Senate elections money was used in the past and votes were bought making the house election a mockery.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Cabinet has decided to table a bill in the parliament to amend the constitution for holding the Senate elections through open vote.
The decision was taken during the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, presided over by Prime Minister Imran Khan. The government wants the (Senate) polls to be held in a transparent manner and without horse-trading. This is why we want Senate polls to be held through an open ballot, Information minister Shibli Faraz told the media after the meeting.