The Election Commission is scheduled to meet today (03) to discuss the problematic situation regarding the date of the local government election.
The chairman of that commission, Nimal Punchihewa, mentioned that its members, M.M. Mohammed, S.B. Divaratne and K.P.P. Pathirana will participate in this meeting.
Earlier, the local government election was scheduled to be held on March 09, but the election commission had announced that it could not be held on that day due to lack of financial allocation.