LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has constituted 7 monitoring teams based on 20 officials from Islamabad and 4 provinces for NA-120 by-election.
According to ECP, these well-equipped teams with cameras, transport and supporting staff will monitor the observance of code of conduct, performance of biometric machines and send a report to the ECP.
It said that these teams will also send an immediate report to returning officer concerned, district returning officer, Punjab election commissioner, Central Monitoring Committee, Islamabad and the ECP in case of violation of code of conduct in the constituency through telephone, fax, Whatsapp or email.
It said that on receiving any such report from the team, the commission will take action.
It said that senior officials of ECP’s IT wing were also included in these teams, who will examine the performance and other aspects of BVM machines.
