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Source – hindustantimes.com Results for the three-phase Uttarakhand Panchayat elections will be declared on Monday, October 21. Counting of close to 30 lakh votes cast in over 7000 gram panchayats will begin at 8 am and continue till the completion of the process. Counting of votes may spill over to Tuesday in some of the

Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court expressed shock on Tuesday over 20,159 of 58,692 seats going uncontested in the recently held West Bengal panchayat elections and said it appeared that the constitutional mandate for democracy at the grassroots level was not working in the state. The State Election Commission attempted to make light of 34% of