Claim: After being the first chairman of the Capital Development Authority, Naseer Ahmad Faruqui would go on to retire as the Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan.
Evidence: In the mid-1960s, Mr. Faruqui was made the first chairman of the Capital Development Authority, the local government body for Islamabad. He also held the posts of Cabinet Secretary, Principal Secretary to President Ayub Khan, retiring as Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan.