{"id":3021,"date":"2020-12-18T12:39:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T12:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=3021"},"modified":"2020-12-18T12:39:51","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T12:39:51","slug":"pml-n-decides-to-move-sc-against-early-senate-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/pakistan-news\/pml-n-decides-to-move-sc-against-early-senate-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"PML-N decides to move SC against early Senate elections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u00a0Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Friday has announced to move court against holding early\u00a0elections\u00a0of Senate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement, PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah said that Senate elections schedule before February 11 is unconstitutional. We hope that Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) won\u2019t take any illegal step in this regard, he stated. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reaction came after Prime Minister Imran Khan had said, \u201cSenate elections will be held before time.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are approaching the Supreme Court for the election through show of hands, Attorney General gave a detailed briefing on the matter,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PM Imran said that horse trading is easy for the government in the Senate elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We expelled 20 MPAs from the party as we believe in transparent elections. The opposition, when we asked for dialogue demanded for 34 page NRO. I will not give NRO in any case,&#8221; He went on to say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Senate comprises 104 members \u2014 23 each from the four federating units, eight from Fata, and four from Islamabad. 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