ECP contradicts news item on procurement of election material

ISLAMABAD, Sep 25 (APP):Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday contradicted a news item appearing in some sections of media on wasteful expenditure in procurement of election material in excess of requirement.

According to ECP, the news was false and not based on facts that was also propagated on social media creating wrong impression.

In a press statement, the ECP clarified that it has procured the entire election material after fulfilling the required codal formalities as per public procurement rules etc.