
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission Secretary Kanwar Khalid Dilshad said on Tuesday that a revised schedule of the by-elections would be announced on Wednesday.
Talking to a private TV channel, he said the process of filing nomination papers was not yet completed. The revised schedule would be announced to enable the candidates to file their nomination papers.
Responding to a question, he said nobody has pressurised the Election Commission on revising the schedule of the by-elections. The commission changed its decision on the media reports. The Election Commission is set to revise the decision keeping in view people’s aspirations and on reservations of political parties as it valued them a lot.
He said the commission’s NWFP chapter would be asked officially to send a revised reference the same day and the decision to revise the schedule of the by-elections would be taken the same day.