Telangana elections LIVE: BJP, Congress, BRS hold rallies ahead of polls

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3:25 PM

Telangana mein pehli baar, aa rahi hai BJP sarkaar: PM Modi

Addressing a rally in Karimnagar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, "In Huzurabad by-elections, Karimnagar showed the 'Farmhouse CM' the trailer of being ousted from the power...The game ends in these elections. Today, the entire Telangana is saying one thing - Telangana mein pehli baar, aa rahi hai BJP sarkaar.'

1:32 PM

PM Modi has made this country safe and prosperous: Home Minister Amit Shah

Addressing a public meeting in Karimnagar, Telangana, Union Home Minister Amit Shah says, "BJP has decided that whoever wants to visit Ram Mandir would be taken to Ayodhya free of cost. PM Modi has made the country safe and prosperous."

1:31 PM

BJP national president JP Nadda holds a roadshow in Jagtial ahead of Telangana elections 2023

1:29 PM

People of Telangana will uproot and throw away KCR govt: PM Modi

1:28 PM

Confident that the people of Telangana will elect KCR as the CM for the third time: AIMIM President Owaisi

1:27 PM

BRS govt is not bothered by your problems: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi

12:22 PM

There will be a change of government in Telangana: Congress leader Sachin Pilot

11:53 AM

Telangana minister KT Rama Rao holds a roadshow in Peddapalli

11:51 AM

Congress leader Sachin Pilot interacts with students at Hyderabad

11:51 AM

Rythu Bandhu was not an election promise, but Congress has been complaining on it: BRS MLC K Kavitha

11:17 AM

UP CM can use 1,000 bulldozers but our one car is enough for them: BRS MLC K Kavitha response to remark

11:09 AM

Many are trying to stop the development of Telangana. They only want to come to power: BRS MLC K Kavitha

11:08 AM

Karnataka, Haryana have higher per capita incomes than Telangana. Where are the facts?: Congress against KTR

The Congress hit out at BRS leader K T Rama Rao's claims that Telangana has the highest per capita income in the country, saying the high per capita income was only because of three districts while more than 75 per cent of the state's population lives in the other 30 districts.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh wrote, "What are the facts? According to the RBI, at CONSTANT prices which is the yardstick that matters, Karnataka and Haryana have higher per capita incomes than Telangana, while Tamil Nadu is at the same level with a much larger population base."

11:05 AM

Rs 709 crore seized by law enforcement agencies ahead of Telangana elections 2023

Law enforcement agencies have seized cash, gold, liquor, freebies, among others, all worth over Rs 709 crore in poll-bound Telangana, ever since the model code of conduct came into force in the state on October 9, the official said.

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10:39 AM

250,000 staff to work for Telangana polls: EC

More than 250,000 staff will be engaged in poll duties for the November 30 Telangana assembly polls, according to Chief Electoral officer Vikas Raj. Speaking with reporters, Raj added that around 168,612 postal ballots have been issued and 96,526 have been polled till November 26.

The EC will also deploy 3,000 personnel from other uniformed services in Telangana, 50 companies of Telangana State Special Police and 375 companies of Central forces will be manning the security arrangement, Raj said.

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