EC announces repoll in Srinagar

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has announced repolling in 38 polling stations in Srinagar — to be held now on April 13.

It had declared null and void the elections held there on April 9, 2017 based on the reports of its observers and keeping all facts of ground in mind.

The 38 polling stations fall in the Assembly segments of Chadoora, Budgam, Khan Sahib and Char-e-Sharief.


The decision to hold repolling comes within hours of the Election Commission deferring election in the Anantnag Parliamentary constituency from April 12 to May 25.