{"id":61902,"date":"2024-02-19T08:28:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T08:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/pti-leader-demands-judicial-inquiry-against-cec-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2024-02-19T08:28:01","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T08:28:01","slug":"pti-leader-demands-judicial-inquiry-against-cec-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/pti-leader-demands-judicial-inquiry-against-cec-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"PTI leader demands judicial inquiry against CEC | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<strong class=\"location-names\"><br \/>\nISLAMABAD:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Shoaib Shaheen has said that he has written an open letter to the chief justice of Pakistan, requesting him to remove the chief election commissioner until a judicial inquiry into the allegations of wrongdoings in the recently held elections is completed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Rawalpindi commissioner says that his mental balance was bad while he was appointed one-and-a-half years ago. Commissioner Liaquat Chattha&#8217;s connection with the PML-N has come to light as there are pictures of him with Hamza Shehbaz (son of PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif),\u201d the PTI leader said while holding a news conference at his office on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>He said that if the conscience of Liaquat Chatta had awakened, then at least a judicial inquiry should be conducted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot admitting mistakes has become a habit of the bureaucracy,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He claimed that three returning officers were told to tell him if there were any objections against him, but when the results came, they rejected his papers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the bureaucracy, the one who speaks the truth is said to be mentally unbalanced.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will not leave anyone, including Tariq Fazal Chaudhry [Shaheen\u2019s rival in the general elections for NA-47 Islamabad]. I have written an open letter to the chief justice,\u201d the PTI leader said, adding that if the elections were held again, they would not be able to show their face to anyone.<\/p>\n<p>He said that he had requested the chief justice to take suo motu notice and keep the CEC on the side until a transparent inquiry was completed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is not appropriate for the CEC to remain in office until the judicial inquiry is completed.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Shoaib Shaheen has said that he has written an open letter to the chief justice of Pakistan, requesting him to remove the chief election commissioner until a judicial inquiry into the allegations of wrongdoings in the recently held elections is completed. \u201cThe Rawalpindi commissioner says that his mental balance was bad 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