SHC orders Joint Stock Companies registrar to oversee Arts Council polls
Karachi
December 19, 2020
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has ordered that the Joint Stock Companies registrar shall oversee the election process of the Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP) to ensure fair and transparent elections scheduled for tomorrow (December 20).
The direction came on a petition of Zulfiqar Haider seeking fair and transparent elections of the ACP under the supervision of the Joint Stock Companies Karachi registrar. The District South deputy commissioner (DC), who is also the election commissioner for the ACP elections, submitted that the elections were being conducted by him in accordance with the memorandum and article of Association of the ACP.