Panchayat polls in Punjab to be held on December 30

CHANDIGARH: : Voting for 13,276 panchayats in Punjab will take place on December 30. The votes will be counted and the results known the same day, state election commissioner Jagpal Singh Sandhu said on Friday. With the announcement, the model code of conduct has come into force in the state, Sandhu said. The process for filing nominations would commence on December 15.