Ali Amin Gandapur's Disqualification Petition Withdrawn by ECP

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) recently made a decision regarding a petition filed against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. The petition accused Gandapur of making false declarations in his annual returns, sparking a legal battle that has now been resolved.

During the hearing led by CEC Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, a five-member commission deliberated on the matter. Ali Amin Gandapur's legal representative was present to defend him against the allegations. The petitioner, Kafeel Ahmed, ultimately chose to withdraw the disqualification petition related to the alleged false declarations in the Chief Minister's annual returns.

This development marks the conclusion of a contentious legal dispute that had raised questions about the integrity of the Chief Minister's financial disclosures. The decision by the Election Commission of Pakistan to dismiss the petition signifies a resolution to the issue, allowing Ali Amin Gandapur to continue his duties without facing disqualification.