Dawn: SC upholds ECP decision to stay elections in NA-60

In this file photo, a Pakistani female voter presses her inked thumb onto a ballot paper before she casts her vote at a polling station in Islamabad on May 11, 2013. (AAMIR QURESHI/AFP)

July 25: Dawn report by Wajih Ahmad Sheikh states that the Supreme Court on Tuesday turned down a request of Awami Muslim League head Sheikh Rashid to order polling in his constituency NA-60, Rawalpindi, after the Election Commission of Pakistan suspended elections there following the conviction of his rival Hanif Abbasi, of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, in the ephedrine quota case.

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