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Govt machinery use in by-polls challenged

LAHORE Pakistan Awami Tehreek has filed a petition in the Lahore High Court challenging the use of government’s machinery in the constituencies where by-elections are due. The party has questioned the fairness of the code of conduct set by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). As per petition, the

By our correspondents
September 24, 2015
LAHORE
Pakistan Awami Tehreek has filed a petition in the Lahore High Court challenging the use of government’s machinery in the constituencies where by-elections are due. The party has questioned the fairness of the code of conduct set by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
As per petition, the PAT said the voters were being harassed by the police and development schemes had also been started in various constituencies. It is the clear violation of the code of conduct of the ECP.