ECP summons Fawad Chaudhry over allegations leveled by him on the commission

ECP summons Fawad Chaudhry on October 27 over allegations leveled by him on the commission

ISLAMABAD ( Web News )

Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on October 27 over allegations leveled by him on the commission.

Fawad Chaudhry had criticized the election commission over raising questions on electronic voting machines that government plans to use in the next general elections.

According to media reports, Election Commission of Pakistan has also issued show cause notice to Railways Minister Senator Muhammad Azam Swati for not appearing before the authorities in a matter related to allegations against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja. The commission expressed resentment and summoned the minister in personal capacity on October 26.