Nominations for first phase of MPTC, ZPTC elections will begin on Oct. 9

xHyderabad: The Telangana Election Commission (TGSEC) will issue the notification for the first phase of Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituency (MPTC) and Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituency (ZPTC) elections at 10.30 am on Thursday, marking the formal commencement of the nomination process.

The TGEC decided to proceed with the local body elections as scheduled after the Telangana High Court declined to stay the election process during its Wednesday hearing on the 42 per cent BC reservation issue.

Elections to ZPTCs and MPTCs, which will be contested on party symbols, are scheduled to be held in two phases on October 23 and 27, while elections for Gram Panchayat posts will be held in three phases on October 3

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