Jammu, March 28 -- The latest notification issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday strongly indicates that the elections for the four vacant Rajya Sabha seats are unlikely to take place before July-August. This development has fueled speculation regarding the timing of the much-anticipated polls and their potential political impact.
Although the notification itself is not directly related to the Rajya Sabha elections, it has provided clarity on one crucial aspect: the bye-elections for two of these vacant seats will only be conducted after June.
This suggests that the electoral process for the Upper House vacancies is being planned in a phased manner, with a possible alignment with other electoral events across the co...