AJK to hold local body polls on Sept 28.

MUZAFFARABAD -- The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (EC-AJK) on Thursday announced schedule for local bodies elections after 30 years, according to which polling will be held on September 28.

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice (Retd) Abdul Rasheed Sulehria accompanying with two other members of the commission announced the schedule in a press conference here.

According to the schedule, nomination papers will be filed 15th to 22nd of August before returning officers while scrutiny of the papers will be conducted on 23rd of August and list of validly nominated candidate will be published on the same day.

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