According to a press note issued by the Pune District Administration, the SEC had earlier directed that municipal council and nagar panchayat elections must not proceed where appeals related to membership disqualification or reservation disputes were still pending before district courts.<
Suresh Kashyap, the BJP MP from Shimla, on Monday expressed strong displeasure over senior officials skipping the District Development Coordination & Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting held in Shimla, calling it a "serious issue" that hampers the review and implementation of Central
The Governor's sharp remarks came shortly after State Election Commissioner Anil Khachi submitted a sealed report to him on the status of the panchayat polls, a move that has pushed the issue directly into Raj Bhawan.
AAP leader Atishi on Friday expressed grave concern over the simultaneous conduct of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and Zila Panchayat elections in Goa, stating that with elections underway, the entire political machinery of parties remains fully engaged in campaigning, leaving part
According to an official statement, he said that the government's policies are transparent, its intentions sincere, and that, under the leadership of Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi, development efforts in the state are progressing at three times the previous pace. The government contin
The political heat in Himachal Pradesh has intensified over the issue of panchayat elections, with the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing the Congress government of attempting to delay the democratic process.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu dismissed the BJP's allegations of deliberately postponing the Panchayat elections, accusing the party of opposing everything and diverting attention.
According to the announced schedule, the MPTC and ZPTC elections will be held in two phases, on October 23 and October 27, 2025. The Gram Panchayat elections will be held in three phases on October 31, November 4, and November 8, 2025. The counting of votes will be conducted on the same d
Taking the recent firing incident seriously that occurred during the panchayat elections in Betalghat in Nainital district on August 14, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday gave instructions for fair and effective action.
Voters in Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa district have alleged denial of voting rights, threats, and inaction by police during the Mallikarjunapuram Panchayat elections.
The result of the Panchayat elections, held in two phases in Uttarakhand, will be declared today, with voting counting already underway in all the state's development blocks.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has appealed to the people of the state to actively participate in the second phase of voting to be held on Monday under the three-tier Panchayat elections.