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ECI, SECs agree to sync local bodies, Lok Sabha, state poll laws

The Election Commission has passed a 'National Declaration' to collaborate with State Election Commissions, aiming to align laws for local body polls with those for Parliament and state assemblies. This move supports the Kovind panel's recommendation for simultaneous elections across all three tiers, proposing shared resources like EVMs and electoral rolls to enhance democratic integrity and efficiency.

25 Feb 2026 12:35 am