Scrutiny of nominations over in central districts
The Hindu
Civic poll process goes off smoothly with a few rejections
As many as 2,260 nominations out of the 2,284 received for various urban local bodies in Tiruchi district were accepted after scrutiny by officials on Saturday.
Out of 718 nominations filed for 65 wards in Tiruchi Corporation, 711 were found to be in order and accepted. Out of 890 nominations received for 216 wards in the 14 town panchayats in the district, five nominations were rejected. The nomination of a BJP candidate, who filed papers for a ward in Manapparai, was rejected citing absence of his name in the voters’ list.
For the wards in five municipalities in the district, 664 nominations were accepted out of the total 676 filed.
More Related News