Caretaker set-up ECP bans transfers, postings across Punjab.

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has banned the transfers, postings and new developments projects across Punjab after the establishment of the caretaker set-up.

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued instructions to the caretaker set-up in a letter sent to Punjab's chief secretary, inspector general (IG) and all relevant officials.

A complete ban was imposed on transfers, postings and new development projects across the country, according to the letter issued by the provincial election commissioner.

Moreover, the ECP also directed the former chief minister (CM) and ministers to return the protocol, government vehicles, residences, hostels and guest houses. As per the ECP's order, the caretaker set-up will continue performing its routine duties.

Yesterday, Mohsin Naqvi took oath as the caretaker Punjab chief minister (CM) in a ceremony held in Governor's House on Sunday night.

Punjab Governor Baligh-ur-Rehman administered oath to Mohsin Naqvi who was nominated by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) as the caretaker Punjab chief minister.

Earlier, the...

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