In Kerala, today is the last day for filing the nominations for the local body polls. Scrutiny of papers will be held tomorrow. November 23rd is the last date for withdrawing the nominations. The polls will be held in 3 phases on December 8th, 10th and 14 th.<br />'' <br />''As being the first election to be held amid Covid pandemic in Kerala, strict Covid protocol has been put in place for the conduct of the local body election.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Postal voting facility will be provided for Covid positive patients and those in quarantine.</span><br />