Senate passes bill empowering ECP to appoint ex-judges as tribunals

Senate passes bill empowering ECP to appoint ex-judges as tribunals

ISLAMABAD – Amid the ongoing controversy about rigging in national polls, the Senate on Thursday passed a controversial bill empowering the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to appoint retired judges of high courts as election tribunals without consultation with the respective chief justices.

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