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Hyderabad: The Telangana government has ended the uncertainty surrounding local body elections by deciding to conduct Gram Panchayat polls by December.

The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy at the Secretariat on Monday. The meeting, which began at 1600 hours, lasted more than five hours and cleared several key proposals.

Briefing the media late at night, Ministers Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, Adluri Laxmankumar, G. Vivek Venkataswamy, and Government Advisor Mohammed Shabbir Ali said the government had opted to hold Panchayat elections first rather than proceeding with MPTC and ZPTC polls.

They explained that nearly Rs 3,000 crore due to the state under the 15th Finance Comm

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