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June 3, 2018

Election 2018: High courts’ decisions to be challenged in SC

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Prime Minister Justice Nasirul Mulk on Saturday directed the Ministry of Law and Justice to file an appeal against the Lahore High Court’s verdict that declared the nomination papers for the general election 2018 null and void. The government's decision was based on ensuring timely elections.In its verdict on Friday, the Lahore High Court nullified the nomination papers, which would be submitted by candidates for the upcoming general election, ruling they did not...