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Will Article 62(1)(f) appeal to Imran Khan?

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 Wednesday, August 03, 2022     Imran Khan - Reuters The ECP has ruled that the PTI knowingly and willfully received illegal funds from several foreign companies and foreign nationals and withheld and concealed the party's annual financial information from the ECP. For five consecutive years between 2008-2009 and 2012-13, the party's "grossly false and inaccurate" financial accounts were submitted with certificates signed by PTI Chairman Imran Khan himself, certifying that That: (a) funds from any source are not prohibited; Law was received by the party. and (b) the statements of accounts submitted by the party contained the correct financial position of the party. The Political Parties Order, 2002 (PPO 2002) is the operative law behind the ECP's order in the nearly eight-year-old case of mismanagement and misappropriation of party funds and other illegalities in the PTI. Like the erstwhile Political Parties Act (PPA) 1962 and the current Elections Act, 2017, it p...