Goemkarponn Desk
PANAJI: Following High Court order, the State Election Commission has kept in abyeance the election process in Margao, Mapusa, Mormugao, Sanguem & Quepem Municipal councils till futher orders.
Also the Model code of conduct has been lifted with immediate effect in these areas.
“Goa State Election Commission in exercise of the powers conferred upon it under Article 2432A of the Constitution of India read with Section 10A of the Goa Municipalities Act, 1968 clo hereby direct that the t.ntire election process for Mormugao, Margao, Mapusa, Quepem and Sanguem Municipal Councils shall be kept in abeyance till further orders,” the order by SEC states
It further states that the Model Code of (irnduct which was brought in force w.e.f 22/ 02/2021 for Mormugao, Margao, Mtrpusa, Quepem and Sanguem, Municipal Councils stan