PTI accuses govt of not taking electoral reforms seriously, calls for autonomy of ECP
(WorldNews Pakistan)

Election Act 2017 The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's (PTI) on Thursday accused the PML-N government of not taking the electoral reforms seriously and demanded of the government to give complete financial and administrative autonomy to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). In a meeting of PTI's parliamentary committee, lawmaker Arif Alvi briefed the committee on the party's stance on the Election Act, 2017, which will be debated in the National Assembly. The Election Act 2017 was tabled by Zahid Hamid on August 7 and calls for complete financial and administrative autonomy and independence of the ECP. "We will not...