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Four non-official Councillors proposed for Kangra Municipal Council

Ashok Raina
Dharamshala, Oct 29 (UNI) The Kangra district administration has initiated the verification process for the nomination of four non-official councillors to the Municipal Council Kangra.
According to an official communication issued by the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Kangra, at Dharamshala, the names of four persons have been proposed for nomination as non-official councillors by the state government.
The proposed nominees are Pardeeep Kumar, son of late Shadi Lal, from Ward No. 9; Sanjeev Gupta, son of late Krishan Lal, from Ward No. 8; Shrikant Ohri, son of Rajeev Ohri, from Ward No. 7; and Anoop Kumar, son of late Pritam Chand, from Ward No. 2.
All four belong to Kangra town.
In a letter dated October 27, 2026, the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kangra, directed the Returning Officer-cum-Sub-Divisional Officer (Civil), Kangra, to examine and verify the candidature of the proposed nominees in accordance with Sections 16 and 10(4) of the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 1994.
The verification report has been sought at the earliest so that it can be forwarded to the state government for information and further necessary action.
Copies of the communication have also been forwarded to the Secretary (Urban Development), Himachal Pradesh government, and the Executive Officer, Municipal Council Kangra.
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