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KARACHI: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will hear the case of the dual nationality filed against the Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda on 10th March.
During the hearing, an ECP informed the Sindh High Court that Faisal Vawda’s case will be heard after five days. The petion filed by Advocate Qadir Khan Mandokhel highlights that Faisal Vawda was a dual national when he had submitted his nomination papers to contest election for a National Assembly seat and he concealed his dual nationality.
According to that, the minister is no longer Sadiq and Ameen (truthful and trustworthy) as he filed a false affidavit with regard to his nationality.
Article 62(1)(f) of the Constitution pertains to the qualification of members of the Parliament.
Moreover, the Islamabad High Court will hear the case filed Vawda over filing the false affidavit on 12th March.
Read more: Filing false affidavit: Another plea filed against Vawda in SHC