The Election Commission informed Supreme Court that it has taken all steps to hold the Local Government Election.
This was told to the Court by Saliya Pieris PC who appeared for the Election Commission when a writ petition filed by a retired army Colonel was taken up.
Colonel Wijesundera in his writ petition sought an order quashing the decision of the Election Commission to hold the Local Government elections to be held before 10 March.
The petition fixed for support on January 18.