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Elections in five wards of Ghugghus, Gadchandur and Mul municipalities in Chandrapur district put on hold by court
Elections in five wards of Ghugghus, Gadchandur and Mul municipalities in Chandrapur district put on hold by court; Nomination scrutiny process halted
Chandrapur, November 28, 2025: The Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) has temporarily stayed the elections in five wards of Ghugghus, Gadchandur and Mul municipalities in Chandrapur district. The process has been halted due to a High Court order and the planned process of scrutiny of nominations of candidates has been cancelled. This decision has created confusion among local politicians and there are indications that the election program will be postponed.
While the elections to be held for a total of five wards in these three municipalities are about to begin, a petition filed in the court on the complaints of some local organizations was heard. The court has ordered the Election Commission to grant a temporary stay. This includes two wards in Ghugghus municipality, two wards in Gadchandur and one ward in Mul. The nomination scrutiny process was to be held today itself, but now it has been postponed indefinitely.
The official spokesperson of the Election Commission said, "It is our duty to comply with the court order. We will complete all legal matters before announcing the new program." There are fears that this postponement will affect local development works. Political analysts have expressed the opinion that these municipal elections in Chandrapur district were going to have a significant impact on the political atmosphere of the district.
Candidates have been instructed to cancel their nominations until further developments in this matter. Local citizens are expressing displeasure over this decision and are demanding that elections be held as soon as possible.
Elections in five wards of Ghugghus, Gadchandur and Mul municipalities in Chandrapur district put on hold by court; Nomination scrutiny process halted
Chandrapur, November 28, 2025: The Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) has temporarily stayed the elections in five wards of Ghugghus, Gadchandur and Mul municipalities in Chandrapur district. The process has been halted due to a High Court order and the planned process of scrutiny of nominations of candidates has been cancelled. This decision has created confusion among local politicians and there are indications that the election program will be postponed.
While the elections to be held for a total of five wards in these three municipalities are about to begin, a petition filed in the court on the complaints of some local organizations was heard. The court has ordered the Election Commission to grant a temporary stay. This includes two wards in Ghugghus municipality, two wards in Gadchandur and one ward in Mul. The nomination scrutiny process was to be held today itself, but now it has been postponed indefinitely.
The official spokesperson of the Election Commission said, "It is our duty to comply with the court order. We will complete all legal matters before announcing the new program." There are fears that this postponement will affect local development works. Political analysts have expressed the opinion that these municipal elections in Chandrapur district were going to have a significant impact on the political atmosphere of the district.
Candidates have been instructed to cancel their nominations until further developments in this matter. Local citizens are expressing displeasure over this decision and are demanding that elections be held as soon as possible.
Chandrapur, November 28, 2025: The Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) has temporarily stayed the elections in five wards of Ghugghus, Gadchandur and Mul municipalities in Chandrapur district. The process has been halted due to a High Court order and the planned process of scrutiny of nominations of candidates has been cancelled. This decision has created confusion among local politicians and there are indications that the election program will be postponed.
While the elections to be held for a total of five wards in these three municipalities are about to begin, a petition filed in the court on the complaints of some local organizations was heard. The court has ordered the Election Commission to grant a temporary stay. This includes two wards in Ghugghus municipality, two wards in Gadchandur and one ward in Mul. The nomination scrutiny process was to be held today itself, but now it has been postponed indefinitely.
The official spokesperson of the Election Commission said, "It is our duty to comply with the court order. We will complete all legal matters before announcing the new program." There are fears that this postponement will affect local development works. Political analysts have expressed the opinion that these municipal elections in Chandrapur district were going to have a significant impact on the political atmosphere of the district.
Candidates have been instructed to cancel their nominations until further developments in this matter. Local citizens are expressing displeasure over this decision and are demanding that elections be held as soon as possible.
