TRS seeks extension in deadline for voters' enrolment MLC polls
Update: 2018-11-03 02:04 IST
Hyderabad : The Telangana Rashtra Samithi on Friday demanded that the Election Commission of India extend the deadline for enrolment of voters in Graduates and Teachers Constituencies of Telangana State Legislative Council.
Speaking to media persons after submitting a representation to Chief Electoral Officer Rajath Kumar, TRS senior leader and Chief Whip in Council P. Sudhakar Reddy said that the Election Commission has issued the notification for enrolment of voters on September 27 with November 6 as the deadline.
He said in view of festivals and several public holidays, many teachers and graduates could not enrol their names. Therefore, he said that the deadline should be extended to November 30.