Punjab Election Commissioner urges strict action against violators of election code

Provincial Election Commissioner of Punjab Ijaz Anwar Chohan has directed District Monitoring Officers to carry out indiscriminate action against violators of the Election Commission of Pakistan’s code of conduct.

As per the spokesperson of the Election Commission Punjab, the District Monitoring Officer in Bhakar has issued directives for the cancellation of the tender and issued a letter to the Chief Officer of District Council Bhakar.

The District Monitoring Officer issued notices to PP 136 candidate Ahmed Chatta and candidates of Nankana Sahib, Shazra Mansab, Rana Arshad, and Agha Ali, while fined fifty thousand rupees to NA-75 candidate Daniyal Aziz.

Notices were also issued to PP-265 and NA-143 candidates.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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