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Why is Nicobar debating elections? | Explained

Why are Nicobarese tribal councils wary of the administrations proposed election rules? How are Nicobarese leaders chosen today, and what changes do the draft rules propose? Why does the administration want formal elections for tribal councils? How could the proposed rules change Nicobarese self-governance?

12 Jun 2026 9:35 am