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Notification for Arunachal LS election to be issued om Mar 15

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Press Trust of India Itanagar
Last Updated : Mar 07 2014 | 5:16 PM IST
The notification for the election to the two Lok Sabha seats in Arunachal Pradesh would be issued on March 15 as the parliamentary election in the state would be held on April 9, official sources said here today.
Notification for the Lok Sabha elections in the state would be issued on March 15 and last date for filing nominations has been fixed on March 22, the sources said.
Scrutiny of papers would be conducted on March 24 while last date of withdrawal of candidature has been fixed on March 26 next.
Meanwhile, all all advertisements and hoardings at public places within the state capital have been removed yesterday by the election department here in view of the Election Commission's instruction to remove all advertisements and hoardings at the cost of public exchequer.
The District Election Officers (DEOs) of insurgency-hit Tirap and Longding districts have formed three flying squads for each assembly constituencies along with sector magistrates to check any kind of breach of Model Code of Conduct of elections in all the areas of 167 polling stations in both the districts.
These flying squads have been activated from March 5 last and would be active till the conduct of polls.

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First Published: Mar 07 2014 | 5:16 PM IST

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