Face2News/Chandigarh
The State Election Commission has been informed by Department of Rural Development and Panchayats that in view of the notification dated 28.11.2025 issued by Department of Local Government, 15 villages adjoining Municipal Corporation, Mohali have now been merged into the boundaries of Municipal Corporation, Mohali.
The Department of Rural Development and Panchayats has clarified that due to this notification, the 15 Gram Panchayats of Panchayat Samiti, Mohali, are now excluded from the jurisdiction of the concerned Panchayat Samiti/Zila Parishad Mohali area. As there is now a significant change in the boundaries of Panchayat Samiti Mohali as well as Zila Parishad area, the Department of Rural Development and Panchayats is required to carry out the fresh reorganization of the same.
The State Election Commission, on the recommendation of Department of Rural Development and Panchayats as well as Deputy Commissioner Mohali has decided that the election process for carrying out the elections for the members of Panchayat Samiti Mohali, as well as for the members of Zila Parishad Mohali, be adjourned till such time as fresh reorganization of these zones is not carried out by the Department of Rural Development and Panchayats. To clarify further, the election to elect members of Panchayat Samiti DERA BASSI, Panchayat Samiti KHARAR and Panchayat Samiti MAJRI will proceed as scheduled.