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| PHC withholds results of women-barred KP polling stations |
| 2013-08-23 |
| [Dawn] Chief Justice of Beautiful Downtown Peshawar ...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire. High Court, Justice Dost Muhammad Khan, by taking suo motu ...a legal term, from the Latin. Roughly translated it means I saw what you did, you bastard... notice of ban on women voting in some constituencies of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa ... formerly NWFP, still Terrorism Central... province, has ordered to withhold results and arrest those behind the act on Thursday. The chief election commissioner, on the directive of the chief justice Peshawar High Court, has withheld the by-polls results in NA-5 Nowshera, NA-27 Lakki Marwat and PK-27 Mardan. The PHC chief justice has ordered to arrest Tribal Jirga members or individuals involved in barring women form voting in the said constituencies. The District Police Officers, the CCPO, Home Secretary and the concerned deputy commissioners were summoned by the chief justice and ordered to arrest those found involved in the unlawful act. |
| Posted by:Fred |