Addressing the media on Monday, Bilawal said that electoral reforms were important to end rigging, but the target should be to keep the establishment away from the electoral process. The PPP chairman added that transparent elections would not be possible as long as the establishment remains involved in the process.
Further, Bilawal Bhutto said that his party wholeheartedly supported the election reforms and had already made recommendations in this regard in 2018. He urged the ECP to play its role to curb election rigging. When asked whether he would respond to the government's offer to join hands for electoral reforms process, he said that the government's position cannot be taken seriously. "Those who have been responsible for rigging can do nothing to stop it," the PPP chairman said.