LHC throws out plea against NA-55 by-polls

Lahore High Court dismissed a plea challenging the eligibility of the candidates and holding of by-polls in NA-55 on Thursday. The Court asked the petitioner to contact with the Election Commission of Pakistan in this regard. Chief Justice LHC Khawaja Sharif remarked during the hearing that it was the duty of Election Commission and not of the court to ascertain the eligibility of the candidates.

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