ECP bars three ex-MNAs from contesting elections
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday again declared three former lawmakers — Zartaj Gul, Sahibzada Hamid Raza and Abdul Latif — ineligible to contest any election for failing to submit their statements of assets and liabilities for the financial year 2024-25. The commission said the three ex-members of the National Assembly would remain disqualified “till submission…
The Election Commission of Pakistan has barred three former National Assembly members from participating in any future elections, citing their failure to submit their financial disclosure statements for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Zartaj Gul, Sahibzada Hamid Raza, and Abdul Latif are the ex-lawmakers ineligible to run for office.
The commission's order, issued on August 7, 2026, states that the three former lawmakers will remain disqualified "till submission of the requisite Statement of Assets & Liabilities (Form-B) for financial year 2024-25." This decision follows their initial disqualifications in August 2025 and July 2025, respectively.
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