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BCCI announces election schedule

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On Saturday, the BCCI-appointed electoral officer AK Joti issued a seven-page "notice of election schedule and call for full members (state associations) to file applications to nominate their respective representatives." A copy of the notice, which mentioned all the timelines of the election, was also put up on the Board's website.

The deadline for members to file applications to nominate their representative is October 4 at 6 PM. The elections will be held here on October 18, and the results will also be declared on the same day.

The draft electoral roll will be released at 6pm on October 5, while the next two days have been kept for submission of objections to names in it.

The scrutiny of nominated applicants will take place from 11am-3pm on October 13, and at 7pm on the same day, the list of valid candidates will be announced.

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