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NA-75 Daska: Inquiry launched into the disappearance of presiding officers
Report to be submitted on May 15 SAMAA | TV - Posted: Apr 7, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 hours ago SAMAA | TV Posted: Apr 7, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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The Election Commission of Pakistan has launched an inquiry into the disappearance of presiding officers while the votes for the NA-75 Daska by-election were being counted on February 19.
The PML-N filed a complaint after the presiding officers had gone missing. The commission has ordered re-polling in the constituency–a verdict that was upheld by the Supreme Court.
Punjab Election Commissioner Saeed Gul has been appointed inquiry officer. The fact-finding committee has given him till May 15 to prepare a report on the matter.
NA-75 Daska re-polling to be held on April 10
Nomination papers to be submitted from April 8 to 9 SAMAA | TV - Posted: Apr 5, 2021 | Last Updated: 4 hours ago SAMAA | TV Posted: Apr 5, 2021 | Last Updated: 4 hours ago
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The re-polling for NA-75 Daska will be held on April 10, the Election Commission announced on Monday.
The nominees can submit their papers from April 8 to April 9, the notification said.
It instructed all political parties to end their campaigning 48 hours before the by-election. Those who violate the orders can be imprisoned for a maximum of two years and a fine of 100,000 will be imposed on them.
NA-75 by-polls: ECP removes Daska assistant commissioner
Commission ordered authorities to remove negligent officers SAMAA | Shahzad Ahmad - Posted: Feb 27, 2021 | Last Updated: 1 month ago SAMAA | Shahzad Ahmad Posted: Feb 27, 2021 | Last Updated: 1 month ago
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The Election Commission of Pakistan has removed Daska Assistant Commissioner Asif Hussain over negligence during Silakot s NA-75 by-elections.
Daska DSPs Ramzan and Zulfiqar Virk have been removed from the post as well.
On February 25, the electoral body ordered re-elections in the constituency after PML-N accused PTI of rigging the elections after some presiding members had gone missing during the vote count on the nights that votes were cast.
ECP orders re-polling in Sialkot’s NA-75
By-election results were withheld after electoral staff went missing SAMAA | TV - Posted: Feb 25, 2021 | Last Updated: 1 month ago SAMAA | TV Posted: Feb 25, 2021 | Last Updated: 1 month ago
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The Election Commission of Pakistan has ordered re-polling in Sialkotâs NA-75 after the results of the February 19 by-elections were challenged by the members of the opposition.
The PML-N accused the PTI of attempting to rig the elections after some presiding members had gone missing during the vote count on the nights that votes were cast.
The officers came to the ECP February 20 morning with the results and claimed that they left early because the fog was too dense.