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U.P. Panchayat poll: Is BJP looking to bypass the semi final?

Reported by The Hindu 20 Oct 2026, 1:25 pm IST 1 min read

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The Allahabad High Court’s directive to the Uttar Pradesh government and the State Election Commission (SEC) to complete the three-tier panchayat elections within three months has sparked conversations in village chaupals

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Section: Politics
Topics: Elections, Courts & law
Places: Uttar Pradesh
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 1:25 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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