ICT, LG polls: ECP appoints four additional sessions judges as appellate authorities.

ISLAMABAD -- The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday appointed four additional sessions judges, Islamabad as appellate authorities for 101 union councils for impending Local Government (LG) elections in Islamabad capital territory (ICT).

The candidates contesting LG elections from the federal capital can file appeals against the rejection or acceptance of their nomination papers in the offices of additional sessions judges from Monday to Wednesday (Nov 21-23).

Three appellate authorities have been tasked to hear appeals of 25 union councils. While one appellate authority has been...