Democracy by Confusion: How Maharashtra’s New Ward System Turned Voting into an Ordeal
When electoral innovation ignores the voter, participation becomes punishment. An Election Long Delayed, Then Poorly Delivered After more than three years of administrator rule in Maharashtra’s major municipal corporations, the 2026 civic elections were expected to restore grassroots democracy. The Supreme Court’s intervention in late 2025 finally cleared the logjam caused by prolonged disputes over […]
