BJP MP appeals EC to postpone Panchayat polls in UP

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Published on April 14, 2021 - Duration: 01:52s

BJP MP appeals EC to postpone Panchayat polls in UP

BJP MP Kaushal Kishore from Mohanlalganj Kaushal Kishore has appealed to Election Commission to postpone panchayat polls amid rise in COVID-19 cases.

"COVID-19 cases in Lucknow is increasing rapidly, saving life of people is important conducting election is not," he said.

The first phase of polling of Uttar Pradesh Gram Panchayat Election will take place on April 15, second phase on April 19, third phase on April 26 and fourth on April 29.


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