Campaign for Lok Sabha elections to end today in AP, Telangana

As the deadline for the election campaign in the Telugu states approaches, the major political parties have intensified their efforts to reach out to the voters. BJP National President JP Nadda is set to visit Kurnool district Adoni in support of the NDA alliance candidate, Parthasaradhi. Additionally, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be holding public meetings in Vikarabad and Vanaparthi constituencies in Telangana to boost the BJP's election campaign. The BJP leaders will be campaigning vigorously across the state until 6 pm today, with a focus on door-to-door outreach.

Meanwhile, Priyanka Gandhi will also be participating in the election campaign in Telangana today, with a public meeting in Tandur to support CM Revanth Reddy's regime. Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Kadapa, where he will pay homage at YSR Ghat and participate in a public meeting to rally support for Congress candidate YS Sharmila. The Election Commission has ordered a silence period from 6 pm today until 6 pm tomorrow, during which all promotional activities, including road shows, meetings, and social media campaigns, must cease.

Furthermore, the EC has imposed a ban on bulk SMS and non-locals in constituencies after 6 pm today. Voter slips without candidate names, party names, and symbols have been distributed to voters, and election officials will be conducting intensive checks in the final hours leading up to polling day. With only a few hours left before voting begins, the political parties are leaving no stone unturned in their last-ditch efforts to sway voters in their favor.