In its verdict, the Election Commission also stated the PTI has violated Article 17 of the Constitution. The ECP also announced to initiate action against PTI Chairman Imran Khan under article 63 of the Constitution
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ISLAMABAD: Following are the key points of the decision of the Election Commission of Pakistan pertaining to prohibited funding of…
The ECP said that PTI chairman Imran Khan has submitted wrong affidavit pertaining to the prohibited funding of the party and bank accounts. ECP Chairman said that concealing bank accounts or giving wrong information was violation of the constitution and code of the ECP.
According to ISPR, a search operation was still going on and more details would be released as information became available.
On Monday evening, the Commission issued a cause-list in which the announcement of the PTI’s prohibited funding was also mentioned. Thus, after more than seven years delay, the Commission is going to announce the decision today.
ECP has requested the Federal Govt to arrange foolproof security tomorrow before the announcement of the verdict
PTI MNAs Ali Muhammad Khan, Fazal Muhammad Khan, Shaukat Ali, Fakhar Zaman Khan, Farrukh Habib, Ijaz Ahmad Shah, Jamil Ahmed Khan, Muhammad Akram Cheema, Abdul Shakoor Shad, Shireen Mehrunnisa Mazari, Shandana Gulzar Khan have been de-notified by the ECP after NA Speaker Ashraf accepted their resignations.
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