Agartala: Elections to 21 civic bodies in Tripura, including the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), will be held on Nov 27, the State Election Commission announced on Friday.State Election Commissioner Pradip Kumar Chakraborty said candidates could file their nominations from Saturday until Nov 6. Scrutiny of nomination papers will be held on Nov 7, while candidates can withdraw their nominations until Nov 10.Polling will take place from 7 am to 4 pm, according to the election schedule.“If necessary, a repoll in any ward will take place on November 30,” Chakraborty said.Counting of votes will begin at 8 am on Dec 2, with the entire electoral process scheduled to conclude on Dec 4.Chakraborty said the commission would make adequate security arrangements to ensure free and fair elections. He added that steps would be taken to enable all eligible voters to cast their votes without difficulty or fear.
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