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Can States change ward boundaries during Census freeze? SC to hear plea
By Krishnadas Rajagopal||3 min read at The Hindu
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Written by a model, not by The Hindu · not verifiedAI summary· Generated October 20, 2026
- The Supreme Court agreed to hear a petition questioning whether state governments can redraw municipal ward boundaries during the ongoing national census freeze. The case stems from conflicting high court rulings in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh regarding whether the census boundary freeze applies to wards or only to larger administrative blocks.
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Updated - October 16, 2026 04:14 pm IST - NEW DELHI
National census data collection work has begun in Thoothukudi Corporation limits. File | Photo Credit: RAJESH N
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