The Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan (IEC) on Monday began the crucial phase of the process leading to the presidential elections — including the scrutiny of nomination papers to exclude ineligible candidates from the race, a day after the election management body of the country completed the process of receiving nomination papers from prospective candidates who are expected to compete in the historic elections scheduled for July 20 of this year.
 
In this episode of Mehwar, host Massoud Malik discusses the topic with Humayun Jarir, member of Hizb-e-Islami.