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Unopposed Maharashtra rural polls silence dissent

Published Tuesday, September 29, 2026

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  • In Angar town of Solapur district, a gram panchayat election hasn’t been held in 60 years.

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  • The Hindu

    The article emphasizes how the culture of unopposed local elections in Maharashtra, while sometimes framed as promoting unity, often leads to the suppression of dissent and the marginalization of certain communities, particularly women from backward classes.

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