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  Two newly elected village heads die due to breathing problems in UP: Officials

  India | May 07, 2021 14:05 IST

  Two recently elected village heads in Uttar Pradesh panchayat polls have died, officials said on Friday.

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  UP Panchayat poll winner booked for taking out victorry procession, playing Pakistani song in Amethi

  India | May 07, 2021 13:34 IST

  Imran Khan won the election of Pradhan in Mangra village of Ramganj Thana, Amethi.

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  'Why action should not be taken against UPSEC': Allahabad HC on violation of Covid SOPs

  India | April 28, 2021 9:19 IST

  The Allahabad HC has asked UP State Election Commission (UPSEC) why it failed to check non-compliance of Covid guidelines during the panchayat polls.

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  UP Panchayat Chunav: Over 61 per cent voting recorded in first phase

  Elections | April 15, 2021 21:36 IST

  UP Panchayat Chunav 2021: Four people suffered minor injuries in a clash between two groups at a booth in Agra, but the polling was largely peaceful in the state.

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  After Rasgullas, Ladoos, it's now Jalebis that spell trouble for Panchayat candidates

  Elections | April 11, 2021 11:20 IST

  After 'rasgullas' in Amroha and 'laddoos' in Baghpat, it is now 'jalebis' and 'samosas' that have landed panchayat candidates in trouble.

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  UP Panchayat orders 4 slaps, Rs 1 lakh for sodomy

  India | February 19, 2021 14:20 IST

  A village Panchayat in Bijnor district has announced four slaps and Rs one lakh fine as punishment to a 16-year-old boy, for allegedly sodomizing his eight-year-old cousin.

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  UP Panchayat Election: 9,864 posts reserved for women. Check OBC, SC reservation details

  India | February 12, 2021 18:04 IST

  UP Panchayat Election 2021: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has laid out the reservation policy for the upcoming Panchayat elections in the state stating that seats that were reserved in 2015 elections will not be reserved in the forthcoming polls.

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  Bizarre diktat: UP Panchayat orders swapping of wives

  India | August 29, 2014 11:41 IST

  New Delhi: In yet another bizarre diktat from Uttar Pradesh, a Panchayat has ordered swapping of wives after one of them allegedly eloped with the husband of the other.A married woman had eloped a few

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  UP panchayat asks rape victim to settle case with Rs 50,000 compensation

  India | January 04, 2013 14:44 IST

  Lucknow, Jan 4: Rs.50,000 as compensation for being kidnapped, taken to Nagpur and raped in captivity for many days. That is what a panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has offered a 13-year-old who came to them