BTC chief Hagrama Mohilary (File image)

Elections of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) will be held on April 4 next.

The state Election Commission on Wednesday announced the dates of the upcoming Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) elections.

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The state election panel has set March 18 as the last date for filing nominations.

Candidates can file their nominations for the BTC elections between 11 am to 3 pm on March 18.

In the notification issued on Wednesday, the poll panel has mentioned March 19 as the date for scrutiny of nominations.

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The last date for withdrawal of candidature is March 21 and the final list of the contesting candidates will also be published on the same day.

Polling on April 4 will be held from 8 am to 4 pm.

The date of re-poll has been set as April 6 and the final counting will begin on April 8.

“The nomination papers will be received on all working days from 11 am to 3 pm including second Saturday; however, no nomination paper shall be received by the Returning Officer on a day which is a public holiday under NI Act, 1881,” stated the notification.