Chandigarh, Dec. 1 -- The State Election Commission has announced that elections for the Mohali panchayat samiti and zila parishad stand postponed following major jurisdictional changes triggered by the recent expansion of the Mohali municipal corporation (MC).

However, the elections for the panchayat samitis of Dera Bassi, Kharar and Majri will continue as per schedule.

The department of rural development and panchayats informed the commission that as per a notification issued on November 28, 2025, by the department of local government, 15 villages adjoining the Mohali municipal corporation, have now been officially merged into the MC's territorial limits.

Following this merger, the department of rural development and panchayats clari...