The central control room of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) became inactive due to the shutdown of mobile phone and internet services.
The central control room of the ECP became inactive due to the shutdown of mobile phone and internet service. According to the spokesperson of the control room, no complaint has been received yet.
ECP Control spokesperson Room Haroon Shinwari said that no complaints have been received due to the shutdown of internet and mobile phone service and no complaint has been received in the control room so far, but polling is being held peacefully across the country.
It is pertinent to note that the polling process for the general elections 2024 is being held, however, due to security concerns, the caretaker government has decided to temporarily shut down mobile and internet services across the country.
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