{"id":79287,"date":"2024-04-24T20:51:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T20:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/ecp-once-again-objects-to-pti-intra-party-elections\/"},"modified":"2024-04-24T20:51:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T20:51:07","slug":"ecp-once-again-objects-to-pti-intra-party-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/ecp-once-again-objects-to-pti-intra-party-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"ECP once again objects to PTI intra-party elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure class=\"featuredimg\">\n <\/p>\n<p class=\"captionimg\">ECP once again objects to PTI intra-party elections<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has once again objected to the recent intra-party elections of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the sources, the electoral authority has issued a notice to the party founded by Imran Khan, pointing out alleged irregularities during the intra-party elections held on March 3.<\/p>\n<p>The ECP\u2019s political finance wing has summoned PTI representatives to appear before it on April 30. This marks the third instance where the ECP has raised objections over PTI\u2019s intra-party elections.<\/p>\n<p>On March 4, PTI submitted documents related to its intra-party polls to the ECP, including details of newly-elected party officials, a certificate from the party chief (Imran Khan) in Form 65, names of core committee members, and other pertinent records.<\/p>\n<p>Under the Election Act (2017), all registered political parties in Pakistan are mandated to conduct intra-party elections as outlined in their respective constitutions within specified timelines.<\/p>\n<p>Barrister Gohar Ali Khan was elected unopposed as the Chairman of PTI after other candidates withdrew from the intra-party elections. Similarly, Omar Ayub and Yasmeen Rashid were elected unopposed as General Secretary and President of PTI\u2019s Punjab chapter, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>PTI decided to conduct these intra-party polls following a Supreme Court decision that upheld the ECP\u2019s ruling, resulting in the party losing its electoral symbol, the bat.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ECP once again objects to PTI intra-party elections ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has once again objected to the recent intra-party elections of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday. According to the sources, the electoral authority has issued a notice to the party founded by Imran Khan, pointing out alleged irregularities during the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/PTI-flags.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}