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Punjab By-Polls: Election Code Violations Spark Controversy

Notices have been served to Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Huzaifa Rehman for allegedly violating the code of conduct under the Election Act 2017, according to Punjab Election Commissioner Sharifullah. The federal minister and the SAPM have been directed to submit their explanations by November

usman javedPublished August 25, 20263 min read
Punjab By-Polls: Election Code Violations Spark Controversy
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Notices have been served to Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Huzaifa Rehman for allegedly violating the code of conduct under the Election Act 2017, according to Punjab Election Commissioner Sharifullah.

The federal minister and the SAPM have been directed to submit their explanations by November 21, with warnings of swift action against any code violations to ensure free, fair, and impartial elections.

  • Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Huzaifa Rehman issued show-cause notices for violating election code of conduct
  • By-elections in six national and seven provincial assembly seats in Punjab scheduled for November 23
  • State Minister for Interior Talal Chaudhry fined Rs50,000 for breaching the ECP’s code of conduct
  • ECP warns of penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for candidates who engage in political activities after the deadline

Punjab Election Commissioner’s Warning

Punjab Election Commissioner Sharifullah emphasized the importance of adhering to the election code of conduct, stating that “

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