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Municipal Councils, Local Bodies Polls In Maharashtra Tomorrow
Maharashtra will witness local body elections on Monday with voting scheduled for 242 municipal councils and 46 nagar panchayats, marking the first phase of a three-tier process mandated by the Supreme Court.
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Polling In Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Local Bodies To Take Place On Dec 2
Elections in 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats in Maharashtra will take place on December 2, and votes will be counted on December 3, State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare said on Tuesday.
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Lingayats Of A Maharashtra Town Don't Have Burial Ground. So They Did This
Members of the Lingayat community in Maharashtra's Beed district alleged that they do not have a cremation ground for their dead. To put pressure on the government and press their demands, they brought a body to the municipal council office.
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"Let's Befriend Every Language": Top Court On Plea To Remove Urdu Sign Board
The Supreme Court recently held that the display of a language other than the official one of a State is not prohibited under any law in India, while dismissing a plea seeking the removal of an Urdu signboard of a municipal council in Maharashtra.
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Case Against 2 For Threatening BJP Woman Councillor In Maharashtra's Jalna
A case has been registered against two men for allegedly threatening a BJP woman councillor of the Jalna Municipal Council (JMC) and asking her why she was exposing the alleged irregularities in development works, police said on Wednesday.
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TV, Fridge As Prizes For Vaccinated "Lucky" Winners, Says This Civic Body
The Hingoli Municipal Council in Maharashtra has decided to lure people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by offering them prizes like LED TVs, refrigerators and washing machines, officials said on Thursday.
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Swords Flaunted In Maharashtra Birthday Party, 6 Arrested: Police
Six persons including the deputy head of a municipal council have been arrested after swords were brandished during a birthday party in Maharashtra's Buldhana district, police said on Thursday.
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BJP Suspends Two Local Body Leaders For Anti-CAA Stand
The Maharashtra BJP has suspended the chairperson of a party-ruled municipal council and deputy head of another local body which recently passed resolutions against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Maharashtra Council Clears Bill To Bar Direct Election Of Mayors
Maharashtra Legislative Council on Friday cleared the bill that seeks to bar direct election of mayor and municipal council chairperson from among the people.
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BJP Councillor Charged For Allegedly Abusing Civic Officials Over Offs
A BJP councillor from the Ambernath Municipal Council in Thane district of Maharashtra was booked this morning for allegedly threatening civic officials over weekly offs.
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Congress Leader Arrested After Student Lodges Molestation Complaint
A former Congress lawmaker and Rajura municipal council president were arrested Tuesday after a complaint of molestation was lodged against them by a student of a nursing college in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, the police said.
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BJP Claims Victory In 6 Out Of 10 Local Bodies In Maharashtra
The BJP on Thursday claimed victory in six out of ten municipal councils/Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra and also got the maximum number of councillors elected.
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Maharashtra Council Polls: 87 Candidates Face Criminal Charges
An analysis of the affidavits of 836 candidates, out of the total 869 in fray for the ongoing polls in 10 municipal councils in Maharashtra, has revealed that 87 of them were facing criminal cases, including some serious charges like murder, rape, kidnapping and dacoity.
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Perform Or Perish: Devendra Fadnavis Warns Municipal Officials
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday asked municipal council officials to ensure either good quality developmental works without time or cost overruns or face actions for their failure.
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BJP Wins Big, Retains Top Spot After Final Phase Of Maharashtra Municipal Council Polls
Belying speculations that demonetisation and agitations by several communities for reservation including by Marathas will cost BJP in polls, the ruling party led by Devendra Fadnavis has emerged a winner after the fourth and the final phase of the Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections in Nagpur and Gondia district on January 8, 2017.
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Municipal Councils, Local Bodies Polls In Maharashtra Tomorrow
Maharashtra will witness local body elections on Monday with voting scheduled for 242 municipal councils and 46 nagar panchayats, marking the first phase of a three-tier process mandated by the Supreme Court.
-
Polling In Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Local Bodies To Take Place On Dec 2
Elections in 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats in Maharashtra will take place on December 2, and votes will be counted on December 3, State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare said on Tuesday.
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Lingayats Of A Maharashtra Town Don't Have Burial Ground. So They Did This
Members of the Lingayat community in Maharashtra's Beed district alleged that they do not have a cremation ground for their dead. To put pressure on the government and press their demands, they brought a body to the municipal council office.
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"Let's Befriend Every Language": Top Court On Plea To Remove Urdu Sign Board
The Supreme Court recently held that the display of a language other than the official one of a State is not prohibited under any law in India, while dismissing a plea seeking the removal of an Urdu signboard of a municipal council in Maharashtra.
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Case Against 2 For Threatening BJP Woman Councillor In Maharashtra's Jalna
A case has been registered against two men for allegedly threatening a BJP woman councillor of the Jalna Municipal Council (JMC) and asking her why she was exposing the alleged irregularities in development works, police said on Wednesday.
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TV, Fridge As Prizes For Vaccinated "Lucky" Winners, Says This Civic Body
The Hingoli Municipal Council in Maharashtra has decided to lure people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by offering them prizes like LED TVs, refrigerators and washing machines, officials said on Thursday.
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Swords Flaunted In Maharashtra Birthday Party, 6 Arrested: Police
Six persons including the deputy head of a municipal council have been arrested after swords were brandished during a birthday party in Maharashtra's Buldhana district, police said on Thursday.
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BJP Suspends Two Local Body Leaders For Anti-CAA Stand
The Maharashtra BJP has suspended the chairperson of a party-ruled municipal council and deputy head of another local body which recently passed resolutions against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Maharashtra Council Clears Bill To Bar Direct Election Of Mayors
Maharashtra Legislative Council on Friday cleared the bill that seeks to bar direct election of mayor and municipal council chairperson from among the people.
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BJP Councillor Charged For Allegedly Abusing Civic Officials Over Offs
A BJP councillor from the Ambernath Municipal Council in Thane district of Maharashtra was booked this morning for allegedly threatening civic officials over weekly offs.
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Congress Leader Arrested After Student Lodges Molestation Complaint
A former Congress lawmaker and Rajura municipal council president were arrested Tuesday after a complaint of molestation was lodged against them by a student of a nursing college in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, the police said.
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BJP Claims Victory In 6 Out Of 10 Local Bodies In Maharashtra
The BJP on Thursday claimed victory in six out of ten municipal councils/Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra and also got the maximum number of councillors elected.
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Maharashtra Council Polls: 87 Candidates Face Criminal Charges
An analysis of the affidavits of 836 candidates, out of the total 869 in fray for the ongoing polls in 10 municipal councils in Maharashtra, has revealed that 87 of them were facing criminal cases, including some serious charges like murder, rape, kidnapping and dacoity.
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Perform Or Perish: Devendra Fadnavis Warns Municipal Officials
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday asked municipal council officials to ensure either good quality developmental works without time or cost overruns or face actions for their failure.
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BJP Wins Big, Retains Top Spot After Final Phase Of Maharashtra Municipal Council Polls
Belying speculations that demonetisation and agitations by several communities for reservation including by Marathas will cost BJP in polls, the ruling party led by Devendra Fadnavis has emerged a winner after the fourth and the final phase of the Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections in Nagpur and Gondia district on January 8, 2017.
