Supreme Court Grants 15-Day Extension for ZP Elections: First Phase Announced

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News18•13-01-2026, 09:59
Supreme Court Grants 15-Day Extension for ZP Elections: First Phase Announced
- •Supreme Court granted the State Election Commission an additional 15 days for Zilla Parishad elections.
- •The extension was requested by the State Election Commission, which the Supreme Court accepted.
- •Elections for 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis with less than 50% reservation will be held in the first phase.
- •The first phase includes Zilla Parishads from Konkan, Pune, and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar divisions.
- •Elections for the remaining Zilla Parishads, where excess reservation cases are pending, will be held after the Supreme Court's final order, with the first phase completed by February 10.
Why It Matters: Supreme Court extends ZP election deadline; first phase for 12 Zilla Parishads by February 10.
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