Question

Why Pakistan under General Musharraf cannot be called a democracy ? State any three reasons

Answer 1

Pakistan under General Musharraf should not be called a democracy due to the following reasons: (i) People may have elected their representatives to the national and provincial assemblies but those elected representatives are not really the rulers. (ii) They cannot take the final decisions. (iii) The power to take final decision rests with army officials and with General Musharraf, and none of them are elected by the people. (iv) This happens in many countries,' where formally they have an elected parliament and government but the real power is with those who are not elected. 

Answer 2

Answer:

Here's the answer :

Explanation:

Pakistan under General Pervez Musharraf can't be called a Democracy because of the following regions :-

(1) General Musharraf was not elected by the Pakistani citizens.

(2) Elected leaders weren't allowed to control the nation.

(3) The Legal Framework Order & Referendum made it even more non democratic because it granted a non elected representative to govern the country.