Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Nov 19 : After deferring the polls in wake of COVID-19 pandemic, the authorities have finally decided to hold the elections for the Mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on November 25.
According to a notification, issued by Secretary SMC under number SMC/CS/5027-5116, dated 19-11-2020, the polls will be conducted on November 25 while forms of nomination paper will be obtained from the office of the Secretary, SMC from November 20.
The elections to Srinagar Mayor were necessitated after former Mayor Junaid Matoo was ousted in a no confidence motion moved against him early this year.