Government member Bilal Azhar Kayani offered the bill, and in the next stage, they will present the correction bill in the Senate. The majority vote in the National Assembly passed the Election Act Amendment Bill.
According to the detail, Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq chaired the meeting of the National Assembly.
In the conference, they presented the bill for further amendment of the Election Act 2017 for approval.
Muslim League-N leader Bilal Azhar Kayani offered the bill in the House. On this event protests and slogans were raised by the opposition.
People say that the government has carried out this amendment bill in the Election Act. After the decision of the Supreme Court regarding specific seat in which the Supreme Court not only declared PTI.
Not only a parliamentary party but also entitled to specific seats, the National Assembly. This correction bill will now presented in Senate and after approval from there, President of Pakistan will sign it & turn this bill into law.
It is noteworthy that this amendment in Election Act has come out at a time when the decision of the Supreme Court to give specific seats to the PTI. Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaaf has accused the government of trying to close the doors of Tehreek-e-Insaf acquisition of reserved seats. PTI leader Ali Muhammad Khan says any legislation It is for the future whereas under this amendment. It will apply from the past which is not constitutional in any way. Government is attacking the Supreme Court through the Parliament & their party will go to the Supreme Court against this legislation.
