PPP to urge ECP to postpone Sindh LG polls, sources.

KARACHI -- PPP and other major parties of Sindh are reportedly planning to urge the ECP to postpone the first phase of the Sindh LG polls, media reported.

According to sources, the Pakistan Peoples Party and other major parties are planning to urge the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to postpone the first phase of the local body elections. Sources say they made the decision after the PPP faced difficulties in allotting tickets to candidates across Sindh.

All major parties including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Muttahida Qoumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P0 and Jamat-e-Islami (JI) want the elections to be postponed. PTI wants the Sindh government to make amends to the Sindh local body bill before moving to...

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