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Karauji sees 74 nomination papers filed in one day for panchayat polls
The nomination process for the Panchayati Raj elections in Karauli district gained momentum on Thursday, 15 October, with 50 candidates filing 74 nomination papers for the Karauli Panchayat Samiti. A total of 111 nomination papers have now been submitted there.
In Nadouti, 101 candidates submitted 149 papers, bringing the total to 203. Masalpur saw 49 candidates file 67 papers, with 80 filed so far. The highest number of papers in Karauli, 10, was recorded in Ward 2. In Nadouti, Wards 2 and 6 each saw 15 papers.
Filing will continue on Friday, 16 October, from 11 am to 3 pm.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The heavy turnout of candidates in Karauli, Nadouti and Masalpur suggests intense local competition for panchayat seats. The large number of nominations in specific wards, such as 15 each in two Nadouti wards, points to crowded contests in those areas. With filing still open, the final candidate count will be clear only after the deadline on 16 October.
Source: bhaskar.com
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