Tuensang, march 1 (MExN): The Deputy Commissioner of Tuensang, T Mhabemo Yanthan has in a press note informed all contesting candidates/political parties of 53-Tuensng Sadar-1 Assembly Constituency that the Model Code of Conduct shall continue to be in force within the jurisdiction of 53-Tuensang Sadar- I A/C till the process of election is completed. It also informed that all contesting candidates/political parties are hereby reminded to strictly comply with the Model Code of Conduct.
The DC stated that polling for 53 Tuensang Sadar-I A/C will be held on March 23 from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. It has notified that the last date for filing of nominations by the candidates sponsored by the INC only would be on March 6. It informed that the date of scrutiny of nominations of the candidates sponsored by the INC would be on March 7, while the last date of withdrawal will be March 9. It further informed that the date of re-poll (if any) would be March 25. The counting of votes would take place on March 26. The note further stated that the election would be completed before March 30.
