{"id":81785,"date":"2024-05-17T08:47:15","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T08:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=81785"},"modified":"2024-05-17T08:47:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T08:47:15","slug":"na-148-by-election-campaigns-must-end-by-friday-midnight-ecp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2024\/81785\/","title":{"rendered":"NA-148 by-election campaigns must end by Friday midnight: ECP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ISLAMABAD (National Times) The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has instructed the candidates and political parties participating in the by-election of NA-148, Multan, to conclude their election campaigns precisely at midnight between May 17 and May 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A spokesperson for the Commission issued a statement on Thursday cautioning candidates and political parties against organizing gatherings, corner meetings, or any other political activities beyond the deadline, emphasizing that they could face legal repercussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the spokesperson clarified that advertisements on electronic and print media are prohibited after the deadline. 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