Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant.
SC stays HC order cancelling elections to 5 Municipalities in Goa; CM Pramod Sawant welcomes verdict ANI | Updated: Mar 04, 2021 20:18 IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 4 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday welcomed the order of the Supreme Court which stayed the Bombay High Court s order cancelling elections to five Municipalities in the state.
He also told ANI that the State Election Commission will take further decisions in consultation with Supreme Court. Hon. Supreme Court has stayed the High Court s order cancelling elections to five Municipalities & consequent order of State Election Commission keeping the election process in abeyance. Matter to come up for a final hearing on Tuesday. Now, the democratic process has been restored, Sawant tweeted earlier today.
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The silence on part of the constitutional functionary, according to us, is highly detrimental to the democratic concept of this country. We say nothing more . Bombay High Court to Goa State Election.
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Updated Mar 02, 2021 | 13:47 IST
The Bombay High Court had on Monday passed an order to postpone elections to five municipal councils citing flaws in notification of reserved wards for women and Schedule Caste persons. Bombay HIgh Court. 
Panaji: The battle for deciding the date of five municipal polls in Goa will soon reach the Supreme Court of India.
Goa Advocate General Devidas Pangam on Tuesday said that the Goa government has resolved to file a special leave petition before the apex court challenging the order of the Bombay High Court bench on Monday to postpone elections to five municipal councils citing flaws in notification of reserved wards for women and Schedule Caste persons.