The apex court has said that if urban local body elections are not held as per the constitutional mandate for reservation of seats for women, it would take the matter to its “logical conclusion”.
“You (Nagaland government), as well as the State Election Commission, are in breach of the order of this court. Our March 14 order is quite clear that any endeavour to tinker with the election process would be in breach of the order of this court," the top court said.
The BJP-led coalition is set for a landslide victory in Nagaland, suggest early trends as the counting of votes has begun for the February 27 elections.