SRINAGAR: The Election Commission of India on Thursday issued a notification for the filing of nomination papers by candidates for the second phase of the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
According to the notification, the last date for filing nomination papers is September 5, with scrutiny to be done on September 6.
Candidates can withdraw their nomination forms until September 9, the notification states.
Polling for the second phase will be held on September 25 from 7 am to 6 pm, with the results of all phases to be declared on October 4.
The seats going to polls in this phase include Kangan (ST), Ganderbal, Hazratbal, Khanyar, Habbakadal, Lal Chowk, Channapora, Zadibal, Eidgah, Central Shalteng, Budgam, Beerwah, Khansahib, Chrar-i-Sharief, Chadoora, Gulabgarh (ST), Reasi, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, Kalakote-Sunderbani, Nowshera, Rajouri (ST), Budhal (ST), Thannamandi (ST), Surankote (ST), Poonch Haveli, and Mendhar (ST). (KNO)
