{"id":66389,"date":"2024-03-02T01:31:04","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T01:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/siraj-demands-cec-sultan-rajas-resignation\/"},"modified":"2024-03-02T01:31:04","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T01:31:04","slug":"siraj-demands-cec-sultan-rajas-resignation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/siraj-demands-cec-sultan-rajas-resignation\/","title":{"rendered":"Siraj demands CEC Sultan Raja’s resignation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Sirajul Haq demanded resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sultan Akram Raja after his \u2018failure\u2019 to conduct free and fair General Elections, in 2024<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

In a statement issued here, JI chief Sirajul Haq said that the Election Commission of Pakistan has failed to conduct free and fair elections.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe government formed with fake mandate after the rigging in elections,\u201d Sirajul Haq. He said that all institutions have to obey the constitution to bring stability to the country.<\/span><\/p>\n

The JI chief said that the people of Pakistan have given their decision on February 8, asserting that the same must be accepted<\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Sirajul Haq said that even those, who were declared \u2018so-called\u2019 winners, know that they did not win on February 8. The JI chief demanded the formation of a judicial commission to audit the recently concluded general elections should be conducted.<\/span><\/p>\n

Read More: PTI demands immediate resignation of CEC Sikandar Raja<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Earlier on February 20, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) demanded the \u2018immediate resignation\u2019 of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja for \u2018failing\u2019 to hold general elections 2024 in a free, fair and transparent manner.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIncumbent CEC [Sikandar Sultan Raja] has now become a controversial personality as he failed to stop rigging in elections; PTI demands CEC Raja to resign immediately,\u201d Barrister Gohar Ali Khan told journalists after meeting party\u2019s founder Imran Khan in Rawalpindi\u2019s Adiala jail.<\/span><\/p>\n

He said that all the inquiries into election discrepancies should be impartial and without any interference. \u201cWe want the election results to be by the mandate of the public,\u201d Gohar added.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n