Article 243ZA of the Indian Constitution mandates the establishment of a State Election Commission responsible for conducting elections to Municipalities.
In which Article provision for superintendence, direction and control to the conduct of all elections to the Municipalities in Chhattisgarh ?
Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2019 · Topic: Panchayati Raj and Community Development (Role of State Election Commission in conducting Panchayat elections)
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