The Independent Electoral Complaints Commission (IECC) on Sunday said that the timeline for disqualified election candidates to appeal the commission’s decision would end on Sunday and final decisions would be made from Monday. 

The IECC’s committee tasked to investigate reports of links between some candidates and illegal armed groups initially said 25 people had been dropped as parliamentary election candidates.

In this episode of Takani, host Fawad Akbarzai discusses the topic with the following guest:

Shams Raeskh, member of FEFA

Abdul Subhan Misbah, legal expert