Sanjrani, Asad agree to take up ECP members issue.

Byline: Javaid-ur-Rahman

ISLAMABAD -- Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser and Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjarani yesterday agreed to deliberate appointment of two ECP members but it will take place in the presence of Minister for Law and Justice, Minster for Parliamentary Affairs and Attorney General for Pakistan. The recent appointment of two ECP members (from Sindh and Balochistan) by President Arif Alvi had triggered a new debate, as Opposition forces believe that the Constitution has been violated. The Opposition also challenged the appointment and the court referred back the matter to Parliament to amicably resolve it. On it, Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani wrote a letter to Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser proposing to hold talks on it. Yesterday, the Speaker and Chairman Senate decided to deliberate the matter appointment of two...