Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali has asked the Election Commission of Pakistan to consult political parties and law enforcement agencies before fixing a date for the general elections in the province.

In a letter sent to the Chief Election Commissioner, the Governor said in view of the alarming law and order situation in the province, the ECP should take into confidence the relevant institutions as well as political parties.

Earlier, the ECP had asked the Governor to fix the date for the elections and suggested that polls can be held between April 15-17.

Source: Radio Pakistan