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ECP responds to the news of date finalisation for Elections 2018

ECP responds to the news of date finalisation for Elections 2018

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has responded to thenews of finalisation of date for the General Elections 2018.

ECP has denied on Wednesday news reports which had stated thecommission has recommended that the 2018 general elections should be heldby the end of July.

In a statement, the ECP said today that neither has a date been fixed forthe upcoming polls nor is any particular date being considered.

The ECP termed all such news reports as baseless.

Earliet it was reported on Tuesday that ECP officials have been ponderingover July 25 or 26 (Wednesday or Thursday) as tentative dates for the polls.

The commission has started working on the summary for elections date,sources said, which would be forwarded to the president.