Only one nomination filed for Nagaland polls

Counting of votes will take place on February 28 and the elections have to be completed before March 3.

Kohima: Electioneering for the February 23 Nagaland Assembly polls is yet to gain momentum with just one nomination filed till the third day on Friday.

Independent candidate Picto filed his nomination for Atoizu seat today, election office sources said. He is the only one till now to file the nomination.

The last date for filing nominations is February 6, while scrutiny of nominations is fixed for February 7. The last date for withdrawal of candidature is February 9.

Counting of votes will take place on February 28 and the elections have to be completed before March 3.

PTI

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