Election tribunal formed in KP

PESHAWAR: A significant development has taken place in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) with the establishment of an Election Tribunal, aimed at addressing electoral disputes.

Six judges from the Peshawar High Court have been nominated to preside over the tribunal, indicating a robust judicial effort to ensure fair and transparent elections.

Justices Shakeel Ahmed and Waqar Ahmed have been tasked with conducting hearings, demonstrating their commitment to upholding the integrity of the electoral process.

 Meanwhile, Justice Naeem Anwar will oversee proceedings at the Mingora bench, further expanding the tribunal’s reach across the region.

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In addition, Justice Ijaz Khan has been nominated to lead the Abbottabad bench, while Justice Fazal Subhan will preside over matters in the Dera Ismail Khan Bench. Their appointments underscore the tribunal’s comprehensive approach to addressing electoral grievances throughout Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Furthermore, Justice Kamran Hayat’s appointment to conduct hearings in Bannu highlights the tribunal’s dedication to ensuring accessibility and accountability in all areas of the province.

Overall, the establishment of the Election Tribunal signifies a significant step towards promoting electoral justice and reinforcing the democratic process in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.