KATHUA, NOVEMBER 24: Eleven candidates are in the fray for phase IV of District Development Council Election and Panchayat by-polls in Kathua, even as five have withdrawn their nomination and 1 panch was elected unopposed
According to District PEO, 2 DDC candidates for Dinga-Amb constituency withdrew their nominations on the last date of withdrawal (23rd November) leaving 7 in the fray. Similarly, 3 Sarpanch Candidates withdrew their nomination forms on the last day leaving 4 in the fray for 02 Sarpanch vacant seats of Barnoti and Dinga-Amb blocks.
Meanwhile, one Candidate for the only vacant panch seat in block Dinga-Amb was declared elected unopposed by the Returning Officer.
The voting for Phase-IV of DDC along with vacant seats of panch and sarpanch is scheduled to be held on Dec 07, 2020.