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ECP adjourns PTI foreign funding case until Feb 7

January 16, 2018

ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (INP) A five-member bench of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) heard on Tuesday the foreign funding case against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on a petition by disgruntled party founder Akbar Babar. The bench is being headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) retired Justice Sardar Raza Mohammad Khan. The CEC in its December 12 hearing had summoned for the second time PTI finance secretary Azhar Tariq Khan, after the party had failed to submit its reply to Babar’s objections raised against PTI's documents submitted in the ECP and Supreme Court.................. INP/AH