Summary The SC will hear a case regarding poll ban on fake degree holders.
ISLAMABAD: Dr Mubashir Hassan filed a petition in the apex court to stop all those holding fake educational degrees from contesting the elections and pre-poll riging. The petitioner stated that 50 billion rupees are being used to rig the elections.
He said that Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has used discretionary fund worth 37 billion rupees for the purpose.
The petition further contended that the step of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif to regularize 100‚000 contract employees is also pre-poll rigging.
The petition sought declaration of the appointments and actions null and void to ensure free and fair election.
