Legal Articles Legal India Orissa High Court Addresses the Issue of Proxy Sarpanchs Undermining Women’s Reservation in Panchayati Raj November 11, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent development, the Orissa High Court has expressed concerns over the prevalent practice of husbands acting as proxy sarpanchs on behalf of their wives, which undermines the intended purpose of reserving seats for women in the Panchayati Raj system. This issue came to light during the case of Manoj Kumar Mangaraj versus The […] Read more ยป Issue of Proxy Sarpanchs Undermining Women's Reservation in Panchayati Raj
