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Islamabad: (Web Desk) The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered the Election Commission to provide details of the obstacles in the way of elections.
The Supreme Court held a hearing on the transfer case of CCPO Lahore Ghulam Mahmood Dogar.
Justice Ejaz-ul-Ahsan asked that the order of the Supreme Court was there, but why was the CCPO changed? What was the rush to transfer Ghulam Mahmoud Dogar?
The lawyer for the Punjab government said that he was replaced for the second time with the permission of the Election Commission.
The Additional Solicitor General Punjab said that the elections should be held within 90 days after the caretaker government is under the constitution as the permission of the caretaker government has been obtained from the Election Commission.
Justice Mazahar Ali Akbar asked that the role of the Election Commission is after the announcement of elections, half of Punjab has been transferred, is there any district in Punjab that has not been transferred?
Justice Ejaz-ul-Ahsan noted that the Election Commission is not aware of the order of the Supreme Court. The Electoral Commission performs other tasks besides its own work.
During the hearing, Judge Ijaz-ul-Ahsan noted that holding transparent elections is the responsibility of the Election Commission, the Constitution must hold elections within 90 days, if the elections are not held within the specified time, the constitution will be violated. has been violated.
The Supreme Court immediately summoned the head of the election commissioner and postponed the proceedings for some time.
With the presence of the Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, the court continued the proceedings.
Justice Ijazul Hasan further noted that the interim government cannot appoint and transfer, the interim government must apply for transfer for specific reasons, the Election Commission is obliged to consider and issue a relevant order.
The Chief Electoral Commission said in the statement of the court that the Constitution gave me the authority to transfer, if the court orders, the transfer will be stopped.
The Supreme Court noted that the election is currently in the air, the commission shares, but does not announce the election, on which the head of the election commission said that they are ready to hold the election if they give a date for the election. , violation of the constitution, it happens that if one article of the constitution is observed, another article is violated, today they will appeal to the Supreme Court of Lahore.
The Chief Electoral Commission said that we should look at mid-term and general elections as well, they prevent the implementation of constitutional powers and requirements, they refused to demand security from the army, they refused to request RO from the army. court, elections. When they asked for money, they refused it.
Justice Ijazul Hasan, while talking to the head of the election commission, noted that you should not follow anyone’s instructions, make your own decisions.
The Supreme Court ordered to provide details of the obstacles on the way to the election, the court ordered to which organization applied for the election.
Later, the Supreme Court of Pakistan adjourned the hearing of the case until tomorrow and ordered to provide details of the obstacles on the way to the elections.
Background of the issue
CCPO Lahore Ghulam Mahmood Dogar was reinstated by one Service Tribunal and suspended by another, Ghulam Mahmood Dogar challenged the decision of the Service Tribunal in the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court sought a report from the federal government on the transfer of Ghulam Mahmood Dogar, restraining the concerned authorities from transferring him, but the caretaker government transferred CCPO Lahore.
