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SC extends Bengaluru civic polls to December due to Karnataka SIR

The plea had cited โ€œsevere logistical challengesโ€ due to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Karnataka

Supreme Court agrees to urgently hear Greater Bengaluru Authorityโ€™s plea to postpone civic polls due to SIR

Appearing before a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, senior advocate Kapil Sibal, in an oral mentioning, said the elections were due on August 31, and it would be โ€œseemingly impossibleโ€ to prepare for the polls while the massive SIR exercise was on.

โ€˜Mockery of democracyโ€™: Civic groups slam move to delay Bengaluru civic polls again

GBA seeks Supreme Court nod to postpone Bengaluru civic polls to December, cites Karnataka SIR

In its applications filed on July 9, the Greater Bengaluru Authority said the whole administrative machinery and human resources of the five city corporations were fully engaged in the SIR exercise

GBA seeks Supreme Court nod to postpone Bengaluru civic polls to December, cites Karnataka SIR

In its applications filed on July 9, the Greater Bengaluru Authority said the whole administrative machinery and human resources of the five city corporations were fully engaged in the SIR exercise