Counting of votes for Maharashtra local body polls on December 21, not December 3: HC to SEC

Counting of votes for Maharashtra local body polls on December 21, not December 3: HC to SEC

Preparations under way at a polling booth ahead of the Maharashtra local body elections, in Nagpur. | Photo Credit: ANI The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday (December 2, 2025) directed the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) to conduct the counting of votes for the local body polls on December 21, instead … Read more

Maharashtra govt tries to postpone elections till OBC data is available

Maharashtra govt tries to postpone elections till OBC data is available

The Maharashtra government has asked the state election commission to postpone local body polls till the empirical data on Other Backward Communities was prepared by the Backward Class Commission. However, its validity has been questioned by a legal expert. “The issue was brought up in the Cabinet and it was unanimously agreed that the election … Read more