Sikar, Sept. 22 -- The election for the Municipal Council Chairperson post in the pilgrimage town of Khatushyamji was indefinitely postponed on Monday when Congress candidate and councillor from Ward No. 10, Lakshmi Devi, failed to show up at the polling booth, Khatushyamji Municipality Returning Officer Kapil Upadhyay said.

According to Upadhyay, the ballot boxes were sealed following instructions from the State Election Commission as the voting process could not be completed. He confirmed that a revised date for polling will be declared only after the missing candidate is located.

"Today, the voting process was underway for the election of the Chairperson of Khatushyamji Municipality as part of the Urban Local Body Elections 2026. In ...