Allahabad High Court directed the Uttar Pradesh government to specify a clear timeline for holding panchayat elections, observing that gram pradhans cannot continue as administrators. It sought a time-bound election plan to ensure constitutional compliance without further delay.
Today, On 21st November, The Supreme Court has issued notice on Kerala’s request to postpone the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Kerala argued that ongoing administrative pressures and local body election timelines make immediate revision difficult for officials and local institutions.
