Goa: Zilla Panchayat elections postponed by two days

Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday announced that March 22 Zilla Panchayat elections in the state have been postponed by two days.

After holding a high-level meeting, Sawant tweeted, "Respecting the appeal made by Honourable Prime Minister for Janata Curfew on 22/03/2020 and in the interest of wider participation of electorate in the Zilla Panchayat elections, the state government in consultation with the State Election Commission has decided to postpone the Zilla Panchayat polling date to 24/03/2020."