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Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi has dispelled the impression of any delay in election.
Talking to private television channels in two separate programmes on current affairs, he said the Election Commission has already announced that the election would be held by the end of January.
The Information Minister said the Election Commission will announce final dates for the election and it is the responsibility of government to provide financial, administrative, and security assistance to it for this purpose.
He said the Election Commission is implementing its schedule and the political parties would be granted 54 days for the election campaign.
Murtaza Solangi said the caretaker government has been performing its functions within the confines of the Constitution and the law.
Source: Radio Pakistan