{
  "id": 19718182,
  "title": "Federal goverment wants to sabotage Islamabad LG polls, alleges CEC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/federal-goverment-wants-to-sabotage-islamabad-lg-polls-alleges-cec",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T22:14:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1580629/federal-goverment-wants-to-sabotage-islamabad-lg-polls-alleges-cec/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja on Thursday accused the federal government of trying to sabotage the local government elections in Islamabad, clarifying that the polls would be held as scheduled. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has scheduled the polls for Dec 20. The last LG term expired in Feb 2021, and the […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn - Pakistan",
        "title": "CEC Raja alleges federal govt wants to 'sabotage' Islamabad local govt polls",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/cec-raja-alleges-federal-govt-wants-to-sabotage-islamabad-local-govt",
        "published": "2026-11-12T15:51:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}