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BRS working president KT Rama Rao expressed gratitude to party cadres and voters of Jubilee Hills for supporting BRS candidate Maganti Sunitha Gopinath in the recent bypoll.

The Jubilee Hills Assembly byelection witnessed a marginally higher voter turnout but was overshadowed by EVM malfunctions, allegations of bogus voting, and Model Code of Conduct violations. The BRS and Congress traded serious accusations, with multiple FIRs filed and the Election Commission stepping in to ensure order.

The Jubilee Hills bypoll in Hyderabad saw a subdued turnout from younger voters, despite many having enrolled as first-time voters. While some arrived early with family and expressed excitement, many others skipped voting due to academic commitments or lack of interest.

Tension prevailed in Jubilee Hills during the final hours of polling as BRS accused Congress of rigging and bogus voting. Candidate Maganti Sunitha staged a dharna alleging fake votes and threats, while police detained several BRS activists at the spot

With polling in the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election nearing completion, party workers are making last-minute efforts to mobilise voters. Turnout dropped after 2 pm, prompting intensified police checks and patrolling to prevent bogus voting, even as shops remained shut

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan alleged large-scale rigging and bogus voting in the Jubilee Hills byelection, accusing Congress leaders of bringing outsiders to cast fake votes. He claimed officials and police colluded to ensure a Congress win, as voter turnout remained low.

BRS candidate Maganti Sunitha alleged that Congress was rigging votes and intimidating voters in the Jubilee Hills byelection. She claimed rowdy elements were being used to threaten people and accused Congress leaders of bribing voters with biryani packets containing cash

BRS candidate Maganti Sunitha accused police of bias during the Jubilee Hills bypoll, alleging that Congress workers threatened voters and violated election rules. She also condemned Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka’s convoy visit, calling it a breach of the poll code.

The BRS has accused Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Congress leaders of poll code violations in Jubilee Hills, alleging voter influence and attacks on its cadre. The CEO confirmed action against non-local leaders and said polling was peaceful.

The Election Commission has ordered action against non-local Congress leaders in Jubilee Hills bypoll for allegedly attempting to influence voters. BRS complaints highlighted voter intimidation, while polling proceeded slowly amid EVM malfunctions and 10.2% turnout till 9 am.

During the Jubilee Hills bypoll, filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli voted early, inspiring others, while the Auto Drivers’ Union deployed 150 rickshaws to provide free rides for seniors, disabled voters, and new mothers, encouraging broader voter participation in the constituency.

A case has been registered in Hyderabad after videos alleging fake or duplicate voter ID cards circulated ahead of the Jubilee Hills Assembly bypoll. Officials clarified most cards were old EPICs, and all arrangements for smooth polling are in place

The Jubilee Hills bypoll is expected to see over four lakh voters in a high-stakes contest. Polling will be held under tight security, featuring first-time colour photos on EVMs, drones for surveillance, and enhanced personnel deployment for smooth voting

Hyderabad Police have intensified security checks across Jubilee Hills ahead of the by-election, conducting surprise inspections at lodges, hostels and guest houses. Over 1,600 personnel have been deployed to ensure peaceful polling and prevent any illegal activities

The BRS has accused the ruling Congress of large-scale electoral malpractice in the Jubilee Hills bypoll, alleging distribution of fake voter IDs, cash, sarees, and other inducements. The party has urged the EC to deploy central forces for a fair election

Arrangements for the Jubilee Hills bypoll were underway on Monday, with 2,060 polling personnel deployed and EVMs and VVPATs shifted from strong rooms. District Election Officer R V Karnan and Joint CP Tafseer Iqbal supervised the final poll arrangements.

The GHMC vigilance wing and Hyderabad police are deploying 139 drones across 407 polling stations for the Jubilee Hills bypoll on November 11. The drones will enable real-time surveillance to enhance transparency, prevent irregularities, and ensure smooth polling.

Fresh allegations of voter bribery have emerged against the Congress in Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills constituency. A Reddit post described an alleged organised cash distribution system, while the BRS shared videos claiming Rs 5,000 payments to voters ahead of the bypoll.

Former Bodhan MLA Shakeel Aamir Mohammed organised a large bike rally in Shaikpet under the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency to campaign for BRS candidate Maganti Sunitha. The rally drew around 2,000 participants.

The Jubilee Hills by-election campaign in Hyderabad has been marked by a spate of complaints filed with Chief Electoral Officer C Sudarshan Reddy over alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct. Political parties accused each other of bribery, religious appeals, intimidation, and misuse of power.