Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday announced date of holding general elections on February 11.
The ECP apprised the date to the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) while hearing the case of holding of general elections with in 90 days in the country.
Responding on the ECP date, Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa ordered the ECP to hold consultations on the date with President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi today.
A counsel of the ECP Sajeel Swati apprised the SC the date of the holding of the elections in the country. He apprised further that delimitation process will end till November 30.
Justice Athar Minallah said that President has powers to announce the election date in the country as per the constitution.
The ECP counsel informed the SC that all the preparations including the delimitation process will complete till January 29.