ECP notifies Oct 8 as KP poll date.

ISLAMABAD -- In yet another controversial decision, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday notified October 8 as the poll date for general elections to Khyber Pakjtunkhwa (KP) assembly.

'The election programme ....under section 57(2) will be issued in due course of time', a notification shared with the media late in the night read.

The KP assembly was dissolved on January 18 and under the constitution, the elections were to be held within 90 days after the dissolution.

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