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MCD by-polls: 57 nominations found valid

NEW DELHI, JUNE 9. Nomination papers of 57 candidates, 31 of them Independents, for by-elections to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi were found valid after scrutiny today.

June 12 is the last date of withdrawal of nominations. Polling will be held on June 27 and counting will be taken up on June 29.

The six wards for which by-polls are being held are Trinagar, Keshavpuram, Nangloi, Khyala, Nandnagri and Timarpur. The Trinagar seat had fallen vacant following the murder of its councillor Atma Ram and election to the Keshavpuram seat was necessitated following the disqualification of its councillor Sharda Jain. The councillors of the other four wards have been elected to the Delhi Assembly.

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