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ECP office blaze swallows upcoming LB poll records in Tando Mohammad Khan
BADIN: A fire in the Tando Muhammad Khan Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) office has damaged three rooms and an office storeroom, where ballot boxes and old records were kept, ECP staff said.
ECP official Abdul Qadeer Rajput said the fire had destroyed old records, literature and upcoming local body election records, while records in other rooms including the account office had been salvaged. He added that efforts were under way to control the blaze.
Deputy Commissioner Tando Muhammad Khan Agha Abdul Rahim, who had reached the scene to examine the examine the destruction cause, has ordered an inquiry into the matter and formed a committee to probe the incident.