Lahore: Provincial Election Commissioner has contacted the IG Punjab on telephone regarding the seizure of nomination papers from the candidates and the interference of the police.
Talking on the telephone, the Provincial Election Commissioner said that interference in the work of the rating officers is not acceptable in any case, the Election Commission has to give level playing to all the political parties to conduct a transparent election.
The Provincial Election Commissioner said that it is the right of the candidates to submit their nomination papers for the election, if the police prevent any candidate from submitting their nomination papers, action will be taken because they will not create any obstacle in the transparent election.
On the telephonic conversation, IG Punjab has assured the Provincial Election Commissioner of cooperation.
IG Punjab said that instructions have been issued to all the RPOs, they are with the Election Commission to conduct transparent elections, action will be taken if any officer is found involved in illegal activities.
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