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Electoral reforms: Efforts to set up parliamentary body hit early snag as PTI objects

Pakistan Published 4 November 2026, 07:10 · archived 4 Nov 2026

ISLAMABAD: The government’s efforts to set up a parliamentary committee on electoral reforms hit an early snag on Tuesday as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) objected to the proposed composition, questioning how the opposition could play a meaningful role in a body dominated by government members. Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Tariq Fazal Chaudhry contacted PTI chief whip Amir Dogar, seeking nominations of five party members for the proposed committee. Dogar, however, took issue with the proposed strength of the committee, pointing out that 15 government members against just five fr...

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