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The district administration would launch a special drive to enroll new voters and to make corrections and deletions in the voters list.

Election Commission of India received 98 complaints on the distribution of money and cash was seized at two places in the Munugode constituency

Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India received 28 complaints on distribution of money and cash has been seized at two places in Munugode constituency where polling is underway. Around 38 calls were made to the police with complaints pertaining to non-voters (outsiders) staying in the constituency where 42 people were identified and sent out of […]

Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday has asked the Chief Electoral Officer, Telangana, to keep close watch in the constituency through various enforcement agencies. Responding to a petition from the Telangana Rashtra Samithi pointing out that BJP candidate in Munugode, Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy had through his family-owned company Sushee Infra and Mining Limited […]

The polling will be conducted from 7 am to 6 pm on November 3, while counting will be held on November 6, Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj said

The Election Commission of India on Sunday issued a show cause notice to the BJP's candidate for the Munugode by-poll, Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (now Bharat Rashtra Samithi) has on Saturday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India, pointing out with evidence that the BJP’s candidate in Munugode, Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy, through his family-owned Sushee Infra transferred Rs 5.22 crore to different bank accounts in Munugode constituency.   In the complaint submitted […]

Election Commission of India has censured Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy for ‘intimidation of voters’ and violation of the Model Code of Conduct

Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought an explanation from Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy following a complaint by BJP leader Kapilavai Dileep Kumar that the Minister had violated the model code of conduct in vogue in Munugode. The ECI has asked the Minister to respond to its notice by Saturday 3 pm, […]

In a complaint to ECI on Friday, the union Minister said the complaint lodged by TRS MLA was ill intentioned and was yet another attempt of TRS to vitiate the Munugode bypoll.

The Telangana High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by the BJP seeking to declare the decision by the authorities concerned to accept about 25,000 new voter claims in Munugode constituency as illegal.

The Chief Electoral Officer of Telangana recommended stringent action against KMV Jagannadha Rao, former RO of Munugode Assembly constituency, for changing the allotted symbol to an independent candidate.

In a statement, Rama Rao said through such actions, the BJP's pressure on the EC which was expected to uphold the spirit of democracy without any bias, was evident.

The ruling TRS (BRS) had been requesting the ECI not to allot the "road roller" and other symbols which resemble its "car" symbol during the Munugode by-election, with the requests now appearing to have been in vain.

Hyderabad: The TRS party leaders and workers staged a protest at Chandur RO office in Munugode on Monday evening as the Election Commission of India (ECI) did not consider the party’s plea to delete eight symbols, which were identical to the party’s Car symbol, from the list of free symbols. The ruling party had appealed […]

District Collector VP Gautham directed the officials to complete the process of rationalisation of polling stations at the earliest in the district.

New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh will go to polls on November 12 to elect its next government and the results will be declared on December 8, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Friday. The ECI did not announce the dates of the Gujarat Assembly polls which were also expected to be held by the […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Bhasker Reddy on Thursday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to submit a report on the voters’ list enlistment applications and approvals and rejections in the Munugode constituency by Friday. The panel was dealing with a writ petition […]

Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy clarified that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy had rejected the resolution passed to elect him as the lifetime president.

Hyderabad: The District Election Authority, Hyderabad, on Tuesday urged people of 15 Assembly segments in Hyderabad District to link their Aadhaar card with the Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) card i.e., voter card. A provision has been made by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in the modified registration forms to seek Aadhaar details of […]