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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Saturday defended the government’s handling of the 27th Constitutional Amendment, rejecting claims that the process was being rushed through without adequate debate, insisting the draft had undergone “extensive scrutiny” before being tabled in the Senate, following approval from the federal cabinet.

Earlier in the day, the bill for the 27th Constitutional Amendment was formally presented in the Senate and referred to the standing committees on law and justice for detailed review.

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