The Election Fee has reserved its resolution on the case associated to the particular seats of the Sunni Ittehad Council

The Election Fee of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved its resolution on the case of allotment of sure seats to the Sunni Etihad Council. On Wednesday, a 5-member fee headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja heard the case of allotment of particular seats to the Sunni Alliance Council.

Barrister Ali Zafar, Azam Nazir Tarar of PML-N, Farooq H Naik of Individuals’s Celebration, Farogh Naseem of MQM Pakistan and Kamran Murtaza of JUI appeared throughout the listening to.

Arguments of Barrister Ali Zafar

Barrister Ali Zafar began the arguments and took a stand that the Election Fee issued the decree yesterday, you determined to provide discover to all of the events, if the decree comes within the night, how can the events put together within the morning? There can be apply.

The Chief Election Commissioner stated that now we have solely known as the related events to which Ali Zafar stated that MQM needs seats however didn’t point out it within the utility, they need to apply individually in order that I do know what they need. , the actual fact is that my request got here when these requests got here.

The Chief Election Commissioner remarked that you need to know that 3 conferences had been held in your utility to which Ali Zafar stated that the necessity for listening to comes when there’s ambiguity within the thoughts.

Ali Zafar stated that he expressed worry within the Supreme Courtroom that if he doesn’t get the election mark, he won’t get the particular seats, however the Election Fee officers stated that he’ll get the seats if he joins the occasion.

The Chief Election Commissioner inquired whether or not this matter is current within the resolution of the Supreme Courtroom. To which Ali Zafar replied that no, this matter isn’t current within the resolution of the Supreme Courtroom.

The Chief Election Commissioner inquired that your lawyer had additionally stated that because of the absence of election symbols, particular seats won’t be out there. If you’re going to go to the recordings, you’ll have to take heed to rather a lot.

Ali Zafar stated that an uncommon scenario has arisen, most unbiased candidates have come to the meeting, unbiased candidates have gained numerous seats in KPK. Its title is Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Ali Zafar stated that it was objected that the Sunni Unity Council didn’t give a listing of particular seats, when an uncommon scenario arises, it must be interpreted, the political occasion is the one which participates within the elections.

Member Ikramullah inquired whether or not the occasion you’re referring to participated within the elections. On which Ali Zafar raised the query that if he’s not a celebration, then why is there a reputation and electoral image on the listing of the Election Fee?

Member Khyber Pakhtunkhwa inquired that would you like us to cancel the registration of this occasion? On which Ali Zafar stated that following all, end it, however for that, you must undergo the entire course of.

Ali Zafar stated that the Sunni Ittehad Council is a political occasion, it has an electoral image, with the inclusion of unbiased members, the Sunni Ittehad Council turned a parliamentary occasion.

Member Khyber Pakhtunkhwa raised the query that you simply wish to say that the members will get seats if they’re unbiased or belong to the events? , particular seats can be out there however who will get it’s a completely different matter.

Member Punjab Babar Bharwana requested whether or not the choice to vote can be taken by the occasion chief or the parliamentary chief. To which Ali Zafar stated that the top of the parliamentary occasion will determine to vote, in line with Article 51, the political occasion will give a listing of particular seats, Article 104 associated to particular seats should be adopted, the interpretation of Article 104 by the Election Fee. It’s a must to do it, nothing is clearly written within the structure, you’ll determine.

Babar Bharwana requested that there’s a time-frame for giving the listing of particular seats? Whereas the Chief Election Commissioner stated that we had given a schedule to submit the listing of particular seats.

Barrister Ali Zafar stated that the time associated to particular seats may be prolonged, the structure and the legislation are silent, you must interpret it your self.

Ali Zafar stated that if the listing of particular seats ends, then a brand new one can be given, on which Nisar Durrani inquired that if the listing isn’t given, then what is going to occur? Ali Zafar replied that if the listing isn’t given. So it may be given once more, it’s within the legislation {that a} new listing may be requested from the political occasion if crucial, as a result of the reserved seats within the Home can’t be left vacant, there are 78 reserved seats vacant within the nationwide and provincial assemblies that are ours.

Arguments of Farooq H. Naik

Member Election Fee inquired Farooq H. Naik that you’re saying that if there’s a listing then addition or a brand new listing may be taken if crucial? On which the lawyer PP stated that sure following all, that is my argument that the listing has not been given, the seats must be allotted in line with the method talked regarding in Article 51 of the Structure, if the mounted time has handed, then there isn’t any listing later. may be given

Arguments of Senator Kamran Murtaza

Kamran Murtaza argued that we didn’t come to usurp anybody’s quota, we had been known as by the Election Fee then we got here, you must take a look at the Structure, Election Act Part 104 and Rule 92, Clause three of Article 51 relating to the place of seats. Should see, Sunni alliance council has not given any listing, now the listing can’t be collected, now these seats may be divided among the many events which offered the listing.

Ali Zafar’s request for arguments once more

Ali Zafar, the lawyer of the Sunni Ittehad Council, once more got here to the podium and requested that I be allowed 5 minutes to argue, on which the Chief Election Commissioner allowed him.

Barrister Ali Zafar stated that particular seats have already been given to political events, those that have gotten seats can’t be given once more, both these seats must be given to us or else they are going to stay vacant.