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Maharashtra local body elections expected in March-April 2025, says Bawankule
Updated On: 25 December, 2024 06:23 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
A significant ruling by the Supreme Court in December 2021 stated that OBC reservations in local bodies could not be enforced unless the government complied with specific criteria, known as the triple test, laid down in the apex court's 2010 order
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Maharashtra minister and BJP leader Chandrashekhar Bawankule. File Pic
Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday said the pending elections to local bodies in the state will be held in March-April 2025 if the Supreme Court (SC) gives its decision on the OBC reservation in the first week of January, reported news agency PTI.
This announcement was made during a press conference in Nagpur. Bawankule emphasised that the State Election Commission would oversee the elections, with the state government pledging full support for the process.
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