1312Pakistan Current AffairsMedium
Electronic voting machine EVM and overseas Pakistanis right to vote amendment bill was passed on_______?
A16 November 2021
B15 November 2021
CNone of these
D17 November 2021
Correct answer
D. 17 November 2021
Explanation
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government on Wednesday finally managed to get the Elections (Amendment) Bill 2021 passed by a joint sitting of Parliament with a narrow margin of 221 votes against 203. The bill grants voting rights to overseas Pakistanis and allows use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in next general elections.