Chandigarh, Sep 4 (IANS) The state election commission in Haryana Monday fixed the expenditure limit for the forthcoming elections to municipal councils and municipal committees in the state to be held Oct 4.

Contesting candidates in the elections to municipal councils are allowed to spend up to Rs.50,000. For municipal committees, the limit has been fixed at Rs.35,000, state Election Commissioner Chander Singh said here.

He said the final list of candidates after nominations and scrutiny would be put up on Sep 23.