The poll percentage increased slightly in the by-elections with about 88 poll percentage when compared to 86.82 poll percentage reported in the 2018 Assembly elections

As many as 41 candidates are fighting the electoral battle, where around 2.2 lakh voters are expected to utilise their voting right in the by-elections. From 7 am onwards, the voters appeared waiting in the long queues

TRS candidate Nomula Bhagath exercised his franchise at 168/A polling booth in Amandal Parishad Upper Primary School at Ibrahimpatnam.

Essentially seen as a fight between the TRS candidate Nomula Bhagath and veteran Congress leader K Jana Reddy, the bypoll has 39 other candidates including BJP’s Pandugothu Ravi Kumar in the fray

Speaking to the media here, Sukender Reddy said the Congress high command never considered Jana Reddy for either the Chief Minister’s post or PCC president in undivided Andhra Pradesh

Will issue new ration cards as well as Aasara pensions, besides resolving the Podu lands issue, says CM

CM promised to provide Godavari River water to irrigate the ayacut under Nagarjuna Sagar by pumping water through Palair reservoir and Pedadevulapalli tank

Arrangements have been completed for the meeting by the district TRS leaders in 20 acre of land near Haliya

The Congress leaders, the Minister said, should be ashamed to ask votes for their candidate in the by-election to Nagarjuna Sagar Assembly constituency.

The Minister asks Congress leader to speak about his contribution to the constituency

BJP State president alleged that Jana Reddy would join the TRS if he won the by-election

Srinivas Yadav said it had become a practice for Jana Reddy to chant about moral values but keeps mum when his party leaders use objectionable comments during electioneering.