Monday, 1 July 2013

AG to hold meetings with ECP, Def secretary on local bodies' elections

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Attorney General for Pakistan (AG) Munir A Malik to hold meetings with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and secretary defense for deciding a final date for the holding of local bodies' elections in 32 cantonment board areas.
A three-judge bench of the apex court led by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed the hearing of a petition regarding holding of elections in cantonment board areas across the country.
The bench also directed the AG to inform the court about the outcome of his meetings with the ECP and secretary defense.
During the hearing, Attorney General Munir A Malik assured the bench that the apex court's order would be implemented in true letter and spirit.

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