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Illegal foreign funding: ECP issues notices to heads of 19 political parties

Illegal foreign funding: ECP issues notices to heads of 19 political parties
February 24, 2021

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – The Election Commission of Pakistan on Tuesday widened the scope of investigation of illegal foreign funding cases as issued notices to heads of 19 political parties.

According to the copy of notices obtained by 92 News, the Election Commission of Pakistan has summoned heads of 19 political parties including PTI, PML-N and PPP.

The notices were also issued to heads of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), JUI-F, MQM-Pakistan, GDA, TLP, JWP, National Party and few other political parties.

It was also reported that the bank accounts of all political parties in Parliament from 2014 to 2018 will also be scrutinized.

The heads of 19 political parties in the Parliament are summoned today (Wednesday). The decision to summon the heads of all political parties was taken at the request of PTI.