K'taka contemplates to postpone Zilla Panchayat and Taluk Panchayat polls
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Mysuru: People queue-up outside a polling booth to cast their votes during local body polls in Karnataka's Mysuru, on Aug 31, 2018. . Image Source: IANS News
Bengaluru, April 19 : Amid the pandemic's rising second wave, Karnataka is contemplating postponing elections the to zilla panchayats (ZPs) and taluk panchayats (TPs).
Rural development and panchayat raj minister, K.S. Eshwarappa, told reporters on Monday that he strongly feels that there is a consensus among 'everyone' including the department officials on postponing the polls to ZPs and TPs owing to a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases.