Due to the poll code, funds could not be released from the CM relief fund for poor patients who are dependent on it for their treatment, he said in a letter to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO).

Instead of the entire district, only the poll-bound constituencies should be treated as a unit for implementation of poll code, he said.

Bypolls will be held for 18 Assembly and one Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh on June 12. PTI SJR GK SCY

  

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First Published: May 02 2012 | 5:15 PM IST

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