Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) dismissed on Friday a request of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to hold by-elections on March 19. As per the ECP sources, the by-elections will be held on March 16 and in this regard there will be a local holiday in the concerned constituencies. The electoral watchdog will pen a letter to the concerned provinces to declare the local holiday on March 16.

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