By Imtiyaz Pandow
No polling took place in any of the three municipalities of the Central Kashmir’s Budgam’s which was originally scheduled today in phase two as there is either no candidate or opponent in any of those municipalities. These municipalities include Chrar e Shareef, Magam and Beerwah having 39 wards in total.
In Chrar e Shareef there are total 13 wards among them eleven candidates have won uncontested and other two wards have no candidate.
Among 13 wards in Magam six have no candidate and are vacant whereas the candidates of other seven wards won unopposed.
In Beerwah only one candidate has filed his nomination for ULB polls who won uncontested and other 12 remaining wards have no candidate.
Meanwhile among all the six municipalities having total number of 72 candidates voting took place only in one ward that was scheduled in its first phase at Budgam’s ward 5 of Bazar Mohalla where two opposite candidates from Bhartiya Janta Party and Congress were in fray.