Seemandhra Polls: One killed consuming adulterated liquor

Hyderabad: On Wednesday morning, a person was killed when he consumed adulterated liquor offered to him by some political party to lure him in polls to vote for their party candidate. This incident happened at Nalla Cheruvu in Anantapur district. In the same incident, four others have become sternly unwell and were rushed to the hospital.

It is evident that for all 25 Lok Sabha constituencies and 175 assembly constituencies in Seemandhra, the elections are scheduled for Wednesday. Security has been beefed up at all polling stations. For Lok Sabha fray there are as many as 333candidates in the race, while for the assembly there are 2,243 members in the fight.

As the polling in Seemandhra is scheduled for Wednesday, the day turns to be very crucial for all the political parties. Many means to allure the voters have been opted on the decisive day so as to get the victory in the portentous elections. Despite the fact that the election Commission had adopted so many measures to control the flow of money, liquor and various other things into the elections, an amount of unaccounted Rs 131 cr has been seized alone in Andhra Pradesh till May 2, based on an official report of National Election Commission. Almost 1cr lts of liquor has also been seized.