An emergency meeting of the Election Commission was held on the deteriorating law and order situation in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in which the caretaker interior minister gave a briefing on security issues in both provinces.
According to Media sources, Chief Election Commissioner
Sikandar Sultan Raja presided over the meeting. Secretary Election Commission
Dr. Asif Hussain and senior officials of Election Commission, caretaker
Interior Minister Gohar Ijaz, Interior Secretary Aftab Akbar Durrani, Chief
Secretaries and IGs of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa participated in the
meeting.Representatives of intelligence agencies also participated in the
meeting for a briefing on the law and order situation.
Interior Minister Gohar Ejaz briefed the Election Commission
on the law and order situation in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The
report regarding law and order in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was placed
before the Election Commission.The caretaker interior minister said that
incidents of unrest in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were done to
intimidate.
Talking to the media after the meeting, Caretaker Interior
Minister Gohar Ijaz said that there should be no confusion in anyone's mind
regarding the elections on February 8, the Election Commission and the
caretaker government will ensure that the elections are held in any case on February
8.
He said that the responsibility given to the caretaker
government will be a red blood in it, the security agencies have made better
security arrangements in the four provinces, the people should cast their vote
with satisfaction, this election will bring stability in the country.
He said that the events that happened in Balochistan are not
related to the election, but they are incidents of terrorism, there is no
political polarization in Balochistan, our biggest challenge in Balochistan is
terrorism, security institutions like the security of the country. He is proud
of what he is doing.
Situation is not normal in Lochistan and KP, Chief ElectionCommissioner Sikandar Sultan
Chief Election Commission Sikandar Sultan has said in a
conversation with media representatives that a good meeting was held today
regarding the security of KP and Balochistan, in which the preparations for the
election were reviewed, the security of candidates and voters is being
implemented. .
He said that the election will be held on February 8 across
the country, there is no need for any confusion regarding the election, it is
not even within the power of the Election Commission to restore the internet in
exceptional situations and sensitive areas, according to the security agencies
and sensitive agencies. There is no such security situation to take this step,
according to the security agencies, internet service will be available during
the election.
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