Electoral reform panel overstepping authority: IEC

KABUL) on Monday accused the Electoral Reform Commission (ERC) of overstepping its authority and trying to replace the election body’s members.

But the reform panel maintains all its efforts have been in line with the presidential decree.

Noor Mohammad Noor, the IEC spokesman, told journalists in Kabul instead of focusing on shortcomings in the previous elections, the reform panel had deviated from its way and could not provide tangible suggestions.

“The head and deputy head of the reform commission have overstepped their authorities . . .