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PTI vows to oppose NA bill amending Election Act on party affiliation issue

PTI vows to oppose NA bill amending Election Act on party affiliation issue

ISLAMABAD, JUL 31: Lamenting the legislation tabled by the incumbent government seeking amendment in the Election Act 2017, veteran politician and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) leader Latif Khosa has vowed that the party would not allow it to pass in the National Assembly’s standing committee stage. A day earlier, National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq had sent the Election Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024 — a move termed by Khosa as “mal-intent” — tabled by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker Bilal Azhar Kiyani to the relevant House Committee. The proposed amendment to SectionsRead More