ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a show-cause notice to former federal minister and an independent candidate from NA-75 (Narowal), Daniyal Aziz, over violation of the Code of Conduct set by the electoral supervisor.
According to details, the ECP fixed the hearing of the case on February 10 and in the case Daniyal Aziz wins the election, the notification of his victory will be subjected to the ECP’s final decision.
According to the District Monitoring Officer’s report, Aziz repeatedly violated the code of conduct. The report said that he did not appear before the ECP or respond to the earlier notices. According to the ECP, a fine of Rs50,000 was also imposed on him.
It is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz leader had decided to contest election 2024 as an independent candidate after having differences with the party over ticket.
Aziz came into limelight after PML-N issued a show-cause notice to him for violating party rules by posting controversial tweets, and giving a statement on a TV holding his own party leader Ahsan Iqbal responsible for hike in commodity prices.
