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Bombay High Court rejects plea seeking sedition FIR against State Election Commission for not holding local body polls

The bench observed that a bonafide litigant could have approached the court seeking plain directions to hold elections but present prayers were untenable due to pending challenge to Section 124A in Supreme court

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Supreme Court orders status quo on Maharashtra body local elections for five weeks, says it would set up special bench

The state government had come out with an ordinance providing 27 per cent reservation to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in local body polls.

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[Maharashtra local body elections] Supreme Court warns poll body of contempt of court if it renotifies polls to include OBC quota

A Bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar, AS Oka and JB Pardiwala took exception to the State Election Commission issuing a fresh election program to include reserved seats for OBCs despite its earlier orders.

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Interference by courts in election process should be to facilitate its completion and not to postpone it: Bombay High Court

The court was hearing a cluster of petitions challenging and praying for setting aside of notifications of ward formations in local body elections.

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A Caste Census Is the Answer to the Impasse Over Political Reservations for OBCs

To decide the proportion of seats to be reserved for OBCs, a caste-segregated headcount is essential.

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