ECP serves notices to Fawad Chaudhry, Azam Swati

The ECP has additionally sought proof from Azam Swati and Fawad Chaudhry after they levelled allegations in opposition to the election physique in a press convention.

The notices have been issued after a session of the election fee chaired by the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja in Islamabad on Tuesday.

On Friday, Federal Minister Azam Swati had accused the election fee of taking bribes from the businesses to fabricate digital voting machines (EVMs).

“ECP has taken a bribe,” Azam Swati had alleged. “You’ll go to hell,” he mentioned, pointing to ECP officers who have been in attendance within the assembly known as to deliberate and vote on two key payments on using digital voting machines in elections and voting rights for abroad Pakistanis.

“Such establishments ought to be set afire,” he went on, alleging that the fee was concerned in rigging all elections and destroying Pakistan’s democracy. Offended over his rant, the ECP representatives obtained up and walked out of the assembly.

Alternatively, Federal Info Minister Fawad Chaudhry had alleged throughout a press convention on Friday alongside different ministers that ECP and CEC have been changing into the headquarters of the opposition events and performing as their mouthpiece.