Rajinder Sharma, Baldev Balouria our Mayor, Dy Mayor candidates:- BJP

Rajinder Sharma, Baldev Balouria our Mayor, Dy Mayor candidates:- BJP

Polling on 21 October

By Mir Danish/PTK

Press Trust Of Kashmir Srinagar Oct 17:- BharatiyaJanata Party (BJP) has finalised the names of Rajinder Sharma and Baldev Balouria as candidates for the posts of Mayor and Deputy Mayor in the Jammu Municipal Corporation.

A decision in this regard was taken in a high-level meeting chaired by J&K BJP in-charge TarunChugh here at the party office, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.

The meeting was also attended by Member Parliament Jugal Kishore Sharma, former Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta, J&K BJP General Secretary (Organisation) Ashok Koul, former Mayor Chander Mohan Gupta, former Deputy Mayor Purnima Sharma, senior party leader Vivodh Gupta and others.

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The polls for the posts of Mayor and Deputy Mayor would be held through the ballot paper system of polling on October 21 while the nominations would be today.

Currently, there are 73 corporators in the 75 member Jammu Municipal Corporation as two of them, independent Vijay Choudhary and BJP’s Raj Rani, have passed away.

BJP has 44 corporators followed by 14 independents and 13 Congress corporators.

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