ECP notifies punishment for polling staff over rigging charges

ECP notifies punishment for polling staff over rigging charges

ISLAMABAD - Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) says tempering with official documents by election staff will be a crime.

Announcing punishment for fraud and dereliction of duty by election staff, ECP said those committing this crime will face six months prison and one hundred thousand fine or both.

ECP said two years prison and one hundred thousand fine may be awarded for forcing the voters and influencing election results.