Fawad adds ECP to 'favorite list' in latest U-turn.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry appreciated the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for not succumbing to pressure for delaying elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

The former information minister made the dramatic political volt-face weeks after he secured bail in a sedition case filed against over criticism of ECP boss and members over delay in announcement of election schedule despite dissolution of assemblies in the provinces. It is on the record that he has been accusing the chief election commissioner of acting as team 'B' of the ruling Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM).

The change in his tone was witnessed when he appeared before a bench of the ECP members in a contempt case in which PTI...

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