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1st Phase of Assam Rural Body Polls Begins in 14 Districts
The Statesman Bhubaneswar
|May 03, 2025
Voters turning up in large numbers signal strong grassroots participation in the Panchayati Raj system
Voting is underway in the first phase of Assam's Panchayat elections, with voters turning up in large numbers across 14 districts early Friday morning.
Long queues outside polling stations signal strong grassroots participation in what is often considered the bedrock of India's democratic structure - the Panchayati Raj system.
The first phase covers 19 districts, including Sonitpur, Biswanath, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, Charaideo, Jorhat, Majuli, Golaghat, Cachar, Hailakandi, and Sribhumi.
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