PTI Moves JCP Against CEC, ECP Members.

ISLAMABAD -- The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday re-filed a reference after amendments with the Supreme Court seeking removal of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja and other members from the post. According to details, the reference was filed by overseas Pakistani Aslam Malik on behalf of the PTI and sent to the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) whereby the removal of CEC and other senior officials from their respective offices was sought. The reference contended that the ECP was guilty of misconduct in the PTI prohibited funding case, seriously violating the country's laws by declaring overseas Pakistanis as foreigners and the verdict against the party, therefore, is unconstitutional. The CEC and other members reneged on their oath, the reference alleged while...

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