ECP approves registration of Dasti's Party Pakistan Awami Raaj

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan has approved the registration application of Jamshed Dasti for enlistment of his party with the name of Pakistan Awami Raaj.

He has also requested the ECP to allocate `Jharroo' (broom) as the election symbol for his party.

However, the matter of allocating symbol to his party would be decided later on, said an official of the ECP talking to APP on Friday.

It may be mentioned here that Dasti has named himself as the convener of the party and has submitted a copy of the party's constitution, details of intra-party elections and manifesto with the application.

He has shown "donations" as the source of income for the party.