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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Rules amended for no-trust motion against local body standing committee chairpersons

The State Government has amended the rules pertaining to no-confidence motions moved against chairpersons of various standing committees in local bodies, the State Election Commission said on Sunday.

Voting on no-confidence motions will be conducted via open ballot. The amendment requires the member to record his/her name and signature on the back of the ballot after casting the vote.

Existing rules did not specify a system for the voting that follows the discussion on the no-confidence motion moved against standing committee chairpersons.

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