ECP seeks removal of Karachi, Hyderabad’s district administrators

KARACHI: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday asked the Sindh government again to withdraw the appointment of Karachi and Hyderabad district administrators.

The ECP once again issued a letter to Sindh Chief Secretary Muhammad Sohail Rajput, demanding the immediate withdrawal of the appointment of three government officials as the district administrators.

According to the election commission, there is a ban in place on transfers and postings of government officials ahead of the local government (LG) polls in Karachi and Hyderabad.