“The rules regarding the EVMs will be formulated by the Election Commission in light of the recommendations of the committee. Where necessary, we will also approach Parliament,” he said. Sikandar Sultan Raja also said that a second committee was reviewing the systems of different countries including India on EVMs and I-voting.
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“We want ulema to remind people that Islam is the religion of peace and love. We want them to remind people of the rights of minorities,” Jalandhari said.
The scholars said their visit was to express grief over the unfortunate incident and assure the Sri Lankan government’s representative that the issue would be dealt with justly.
Justice Minallah noted that Shamim said he had not given his affidavit to the media, observing that affidavits related to cases were submitted in the courts.
• Parliamentary panel briefed on security policy
• Senate committee seeks legislation to check misuse of blasphemy laws
Main roads of Islamabad are blocked on Pakistan Day in connection with March 23rd parade
So far, 131 suspects have been arrested in connection with the Sialkot lynching case.
The IHC chief justice said the matter was not related to the court as it was the domain of the government.
