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Even as Telangana has presented its statement of case, AP has sought time till June 10, 2024. The tribunal in fact, allowed both the states six weeks of time starting from November 22,2023 to file the Statements of case

The Collector directed the officials to strengthen the security at the checkposts set up along the State borders.

Disposing off the court directive, the EC has asked Gandhi "to be more careful and cautious in his public utterances in the future", sources said.

The visit had raised quite a few eyebrows as the counting was still continuing though the Congress had established a clear lead by then.

Apart from seeking an explanation, ECI asked the Chief Secretary of Karnataka government to immediately stop the publication of any such advertisements in Telangana

Akbaruddin Owaisi issued a threat to the policeman who requested him to end his speech, citing a breach of the Model Code of Conduct's time limit.

In this regard, multiple banners and posters have come up in the city in the last couple of days.

Authorities have uncovered instances where political parties are employing private agencies to attract voters, thereby breaching the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in the district.

The c-Vigil app was launched to fast-track the process of receiving complaints, with a quick resolution system

According to a press statement by GHMC, a total of 22,376 statues were masked in Hyderabad as of Monday

The authorities seized Rs 8.18 lakh worth of unaccounted cash along with other valuable items worth Rs. 13.73 lakh

Cash and other items to the tune of Rs. 50.56 lakh were also confiscated by police officials in their routine checks.

The District Grievance Committee, constituted to look in to the issues related to Model Code of Conduct(MCC), has returned Rs. 1,74,15,858 out of the Rs. 2,86,74,344 cash confiscated from people during checking in the last three weeks in the district.

The police are also keeping a close watch on the spots where they suspect political parties could store liquor, sarees, gold and other articles meant to be distributed to influence the voters

All complaints submitted through this portal will be resolved within 100 minutes, assured District Election Officer Ronald Rose

The police have set up 273 check posts across Hyderabad to monitor the vehicles and movement of unaccounted cash

Restrictions on carrying cash above Rs 50,000 as part of the Model Code of Conduct is affecting the real estate sector in Mancherial, with several customers postponing registration of assets

Apart from political parties and candidates contesting the elections, there are a few guidelines that need to be followed by the general public as well.

It strictly prohibits corrupt practices like bribing voters, voter intimidation, and canvassing near polling stations. Respect for individuals' private lives and homes is highlighted, discouraging demonstrations or picketing outside residences.

The poll schedule was announced at a press conference by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar