The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday issued a notice to Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhary to appear before it on November 24 (Monday) in connection with violation of the election code of conduct. The Election Commission of Pakistan also issued a notice to the candidate of the constituency, Bilal Chaudhary.

The ECP issued notice to both after a report filed by the District Monitoring Officer Muhammad Murtaza Malik. The District Monitoring Officer imposed a fine of Rs50,000 on both for attending a corner meeting.It is pertinent to mention here that the PP-116 seat fell vacant after the disqualification of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MPA Ismail Saila, and a by-election is being held in the constituency on November 23. 

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)