Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Pervez Rashid has filed appeal in Lahore High Court over rejection of his nomination papers for the upcoming senate elections by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
The ECP and returning officer have been made responded in the appeal. In his appeal, he viewed that the returning officer rejected his nominations papers illegally while he tried his best to remove objections but the objections were not removed.
He added in his appeal that the ECP rejected his nomination papers against the law while he said that he is ready to pay dues on the objections of the ECP.
Pervez Rashid prayed the court to declare decision of returning officer null and void.
It is pertinent to mention here that the returning officer had rejected his nomination papers for senate elections over non-payment of Rs9.5 million dues of the Punjab house.
