Telangana Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE Updates

After stormy campaign, Stormy winds predicted on Monday in Telangana

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has instructed Collectors to maintain heightened vigilance regarding reports of stormy winds, rain, and resultant damages across various districts of the state. Several districts, including Adilabad, Medak, and Sangareddy, have reported damage due to rainfall. Read More

Police impose Sec 144, made security arrangements

Tri-police Commissionerate in Hyderabad limits had imposed Section 144 of CrPC, banning the assembly of five or more people in Hyderabad district till 6 am on May 14.

The Hyderabad city Police commissioner K Sreenivasa Reddy articulated pivotal initiatives, underscoring the integration of advanced technology for surveillance. He delineated the implementation of webcasting, facilitating real-time monitoring of polling stations. Read More

Voters can use 13 identity cards to establish identity: Ronald Rose

District Election Officer Ronald Rose has informed that voters can use a number of identity cards other than the Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC), issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI), to establish their identity to cast their votes in the Lok Sabha polls on Monday. Read More

Police is ready for conducting free and fair polls DGP

Director General of Police Ravi Gupta announced that the police have finalized all necessary arrangements ahead of the Lok Sabha polls scheduled for May 13 in the state.

Addressing the media, the DGP emphasized the implementation of stringent security measures to forestall any untoward incidents during the polling process.

A total of 73,414 police personnel have been mobilized across the state for election duties. This includes 500 members from the Telangana Special Force and 164 from the Central Armed Forces. Additionally, the services of 72,000 police personnel from within the state and neighbouring regions have been enlisted. To bolster security, 89 inter-state border check posts and 173 district check posts have been established. Read More

Stage set for LS poll: Over 3 crore to exercise their franchise across Telangana

Hyderabad: The stage is all set for Lok Sabha polling as more than 3 crore voters will exercise their franchise in Telangana’s 17 Lok Sabha constituencies. A total of 525 candidates are in the poll fray of these seats.

With poll timing beginning from 7 am till 6 pm, except in polling stations 13 Assembly segments in LWE (Left Wing Effected), where timing is fixed till 4 pm. The ‘mock polling’, as part of ensuring EVMs and VVPATs are proper functioning, begins at 5.30 across all the 35,809 pollings stations across Telangana in presence of polling agents, before polling begins. Also for Secunderabad Cantonment (SC) which is going for bypoll, the timing will be till 6 pm. A total of 1,05,019 Ballot Units and 44,569 Control units of EVMs are ready for polling. Read More