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ECP accepts plea seeking Zardari’s disqualification for preliminary hearing

ECP accepts plea seeking Zardari’s disqualification for preliminary hearing
December 27, 2018
KARACHI (92 News) – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has accepted the plea seeking disqualification of former president Asif Ali Zardari for preliminary hearing. The plea will be fixed for hearing soon. The stance of both parties will be listened after hearing the arguments. Earlier, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had submitted an application to the Sindh Election Commission, seeking disqualification of PPP co-chairman Asif Zardari. It stated that Asif Zardari had not mentioned his flat in the US in his assets. “After concealing the assets, Asif Zardari has not remained ‘Sadiq’ and ‘Amin’,” it said. Meanwhile, Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi had shared the documents of PPP co-chairman Asif Zardari’s property in the US on the social media. The documents of 524 East, 72nd St, Apt 37F have been shared on Twitter. The tax receipts carry the name of Asif Zardari.