Pakistan’s election fee disqualifies Qureshi from contesting polls for 5 years

The announcement comes days after a particular court docket, established beneath the Official Secrets and techniques Act, awarded Qureshi 10 years imprisonment within the high-profile cypher case together with Khan.

Citing the particular court docket’s judgement dated January 30, 2024, the Election Fee of Pakistan (ECP) stated that any convicted particular person, in accordance with the Structure and the legislation, can’t take part in elections, The Specific Tribune reported.