DIMAPUR — W Manpai Phom, Returning Officer (RO) of Dimapur Municipal Council, has announced that for the upcoming ULB elections, nomination papers may be submitted by the candidates or their proposers to the RO or to Vineikho Tetso, Assistant Returning Officer, at the office of the deputy commissioner.
In an update, it was informed that nomination papers may be delivered between 11 am and 3 pm on any day (except public holidays) from June 7 (Friday) to June 11 (Tuesday).
Forms for nomination papers may be obtained at the aforementioned place and time. The nomination papers will be scrutinised on June 13 at the office of the RO at the DC office in Dimapur from 11 am onwards.
A notice of withdrawal of candidature may be delivered by the candidate, his/her proposer, or their election agent (authorised in writing by the candidate) to the office specified before 3 pm on June 18.
In the event that the election is contested, the polls will be taken on June 26 between 7:30 am and 4 pm.
It may be mentioned that the DMC has a total of 23 wards.