High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Petitioner in PIL Seeking Timely Panchayat Elections Under Article 243E of Constitution — State's Delay Due to Delimitation and General Elections Held Insufficient Ground. State directed to hold elections for 185 Village Panchayats on or before 27 May 2017 or by 12 June 2017; if delimitation not completed, elections to proceed on existing wards with reservations as per 2011 Census.
3 May 2017The petitioner, a lawyer, filed a Public Interest Litigation seeking a writ of mandamus directing the State of Goa, the Goa State Election Commission,...
