Islamabad, 7 March 2023 (GNP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has denied media reports that it had requested funding for the upcoming elections in the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assemblies.
الیکشن کمیشن آف پاکستان
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7 مارچ ، 2023*تردید*
میڈیا میں گردش کرنے والی خبر کہ " الیکشن کمیشن نے وزیر اعظم کو فنڈز کی فراہمی کے لئے خط لکھ دیا" کی تردید کی جاتی ہے۔
اس حوالے سے الیکشن کمیشن نے وزیر اعظم پاکستان کو کوئی خط ارسال نہیں کیا ۔. #ECP— Election Commission of Pakistan (OFFICIAL) (@ECP_Pakistan) March 7, 2023
An ECP official dismissed the accusations in a statement released on Tuesday and insisted that the commission had not given Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif any such letter.
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This denial followed news that the ECP had written the Prime Minister a letter demanding more money to hold future elections in the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assemblies.
To ensure a seamless and open procedure, the ECP has already started making preparations.