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ECP decides not to use magnetic ink in LB polls
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan has decided not to use magnetic in for verification of thumb impression in the local bodies (LB) polls, Geo News reported.
Sources in the ECP said, the commission has decided to use normal ink in the upcoming LB elections as the usage of magnetic ink did not provide required results in the past.
In this regard, the commission has asked Pakistan Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) to make normal ink of better quality for the LB polls.
Earlier, the ECP had asked the PCSIR for making magnetic ink for thumb impression of the voters.
Courtesy www.geo.tv