QUETTA: The Election Commission of Pakistan member from Balochistan, Shah Mohammad Jatoi, has said the electoral body will take all possible steps to include the marginalised segments of society, including women, minorities, disabled and underprivileged in the electoral process.

He made these remarks at a dialogue session on the subject of Social Inclusion Framework on Sunday.

Published in Dawn, June 3rd, 2024

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