MDP: Got guarantee that election would held in first week of April

Opposition party MDP has said that they have received assurance from the Elections Commission that the Local Council Election would be held in the first week of April and the announcement would be made next week.

Talking to the press after the emergency meeting of National Advisement Committee on Elections, the Deputy Chairperson of MDP, Ali Niyaz said that the party is happy that they received a date for the election.

Regarding the matter, member of the Elections Commission, Ahmed Akram said that a date for the Local Council Election was discussed at the emergency meeting today and the Commission is working to announce a date for the election next Sunday.

Deputy Leader of Jumhooree Party, Hussain Rasheed Hassan said that their party is ready and has no complaints about the election.