Supreme Court reinstates Speaker Balochistan Assembly Abdul Khaliq Achakzai – Pakistan

The Supreme Court reinstated Speaker Balochistan Assembly Abdul Khaliq Achakzai and annulled the decision of the Election Commission.

The court also annulled the Election Commission’s order of re-polling at 12 polling stations of Balochistan’s Constituency PB-51 Chaman. The court sent the matter back to the Election Commission with the consent of all the candidates.

The Supreme Court says that the Election Commission should hear all the candidates and take a decision within 10 days.

The Pakistan Bar Council has again suspended the license of Mashaal Yousafzai

It should be noted that the Election Commission had ordered re-polling on the request of the opposition candidate Asghar Khan Achakzai, while ordering re-polling, the Election Commission had withdrawn the notification of the success of the Speaker.

On which the DG Law Election Commission said that only the 12 polling stations requested for high turnout were seen.

Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar said that the Election Commission should have re-enquired the entire constituency. If the Election Commission had done its work, people would not have had to come to court.