Tag: Panchayat
Andhra Village That's Gone For Unanimous Polls For 57 Years
Bhyripuram, a small village in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district has emerged as a champion of unanimous elections in the past 57 years, with no panchayat elections being held there. ....
Jayant Chaudhary, Over 6K Others Booked For Defying Prohibitory Orders
Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) Vice President, Jayant Chaudhary, along with 21 identified and 6,000 unnamed people, was booked for violating prohibitory orders by joining Kisan Maha Panchayat, organised to support the protesting farmers at borders near Delhi, in Aligarh two days ago. ....
'Khat' On Dais Collapses At Rahul Gandhi's Kisan Mahapanchayat
Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi's two-day visit to Rajasthan seemed to marred by poor arrangements by the faction-ridden ruling party as the 'Khat' on the dais, accommodating senior leaders such as former state chief Sachin Pilot, collapsed during the 'Kisan Mahapanchayat'. ....
Third Phase Of Panchayat Polls Begin In Andhra Pradesh
The third phase of four-phased Panchayat elections in Andhra Pradesh kicked off on Wednesday with voting commencing at 6.30 a.m. in 18 revenue divisions. ....
Around 64% Polling In Local Body Elections In Gujarat
There was an average of around 64% polling in the local body elections for municipalities, district and tehsil panchayats in Gujarat on Sunday. Voting for 8,473 seats in municipalities, 980 in district panchayats and 4,773 in taluka panchayats took place across 36,008 booths. The counting of votes will take place on March 2.....
Mayawati Begins Preparing For UP Panchayat Polls
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati has started preparing for the upcoming Panchayat polls in Uttar Pradesh. ....
Rakesh Tikait To Take Part In Mahapanchayat In Bihar
In a bid to intensify the ongoing farmers' agitation in Bihar, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait, Balbir Singh Rajewal, Darshan Pal Singh and other farmer leaders will participate in a Kisan Mahapanchayat in Rohtas district on March 25, Ramashankar Sarkar, the national president of Kisan Sangh, said here on Tuesday. ....
UP Runaway Couple Asked To Beat Each Other By Panchayat
A young couple who had eloped from home, was asked to beat each other with slippers by the village Panchayat after they were caught and brought back. ....
Arvind Kejriwal Sets Stage For Punjab Poll Battle With Kisan Rally
Setting stage for his party's campaign in the Punjab Assembly elections due next year, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday addressed a "Kisan Maha Panchayat" in the state's Moga district. ....
Uttar Pradesh: Panchayat Candidate Held For Distributing Rasgullas
The Amroha police has seized 'rasgulla' packets weighing around 100 kg from a village panchayat candidate who was distributing them to the voters. ....
