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Amendment of Section 25. In sub-section (1) of Section 25 of the Principal Act, the following paragraphs shall be added, namely:- “Provided that no such dissolution shall take place unless the Village Council has been given reasonable opportunity to explain as to why it should not be dissolved. If the situation demands, the State Government may, during the enquiry on the complaints suspend the functioning of the Village Council during which the administration of such Village Council shall be exercised by a Government official appointed by the State Government”.