Himachal Pradesh will hold urban local body elections on May 17, 2026, for 51 bodies including Solan, Mandi, Dharamshala, and Palampur. Around 36,000 rural panchayats will also elect representatives in coming months.
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CM Sukhu, at a Mandi judicial event attended by CJI Surya Kant, criticised the Centre’s decision to discontinue the Revenue Deficit Grant and warned of serious fiscal pressure on Himachal.
Communal unrest has erupted in Mandi district following the alleged attempted abduction of a minor girl. The accused man was beaten up by locals before police intervened. Authorities have registered a POCSO case and also booked family members of the girl for thrashing the accused.