Polling for the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election in Telangana is set for Monday, with over 4.01 lakh voters to cast their ballots. The intense campaign saw top leaders from Congress, BRS, and BJP actively participating. Over 1,700 police personnel and CISF have been deployed to ensure smooth voting, with webcasting at all polling stations. Representational image (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Polling for the high-stakes by-election in the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency in Telangana will take place on Monday. The bypoll was necessitated by the death of sitting BRS MLA Maganti Gopinath earlier this year. The seat has drawn intense attention from all three major parties Congress, BRS, and BJP. Although 58 candidates are contesting, the fight is mainly between the ruling Congress, the BRS, and the BJP. The BRS has nominated Gopinath’s widow, Sunita. The Congress has fielded Naveen Yadav, who also enjoys the support of Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM. The BJP’s candidate is L Deepak Reddy. The campaign has been unusually intense for a bypoll. Chief minister Revanth Reddy camped in the constituency for several days, with all cabinet ministers joining the effort. On the other side, senior BRS leader KT Rama Rao, and Union ministers G Kishan Reddy and Bandi Sanjay Kumar, led roadshows and padayatras, almostWhat to expectVoting will be held from 7 am to 6 pm, and counting of votes is scheduled for November 14.There are over 4.01 lakh registered voters in Jubilee Hills. 2.08 lakh men and 1.92 lakh women. Of the 407 polling stations, 226 have been marked as “critical”, according to Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner R V Karnan, reported news agency PTI. To ensure smooth voting, over 1,700 police personnel and eight companies of CISF have been deployed. The Hyderabad police will also use “striking” forces, mobile squads, and drone surveillance to maintain law and order.Webcasting will be carried out at all polling stations for live monitoring. Liquor sales have been banned in the constituency from 6 pm on November 9 until 6 pm on polling day, and again from 6 am on November 14 until counting ends.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosTop Bengaluru Jail Official Transferred, 2 Suspended After Viral Videos Spark Outrage23-Year-Old Indian Student Dies In Texas; Family In Andhra Pradesh Appeals For Help To RepatriateEx-RBI Chief Raghuram Rajan Blasts US For Discriminatory Tariffs, Calls Modi-Trump Relation HollowMost-Wanted Indian Gangsters Caught; Sangwan And Bishnoi Networks Face Big Setback in US, GeorgiaUP CM Yogi Adityanath Orders Schools To Sing Vande Mataram Daily, Warns Against ‘New Jinnahs’‘Thar Is Not A Car, It’s A Statement Of Owner’s…’: Haryana DGP Sparks Car-Shaming Row Nationwide300-Kg Explosives, Weapons, Timers: J&K Police Stop Deadly Terror Plot Targeting North India In TimeClinton Family, USAID And Yunus: Sheikh Hasina Aide’s Explosive Allegations On Bangladesh CoupHafiz Saeed’s Lashkar Terrorists Plot Op Sindoor Revenge, Eye Bangladesh To Plot India AttacksDoctor Linked To ISIS-Khorasan Held For Plotting Ricin Mass Attack Across Major Indian Cities123PhotostoriesFrom Yam (Jimikand) to Colocasia (Arbi): 9 types of root vegetables found in IndiaNatasha Poonawalla to Nimrit Kaur: Today’s celebrity fashion moments you can’t missStep into Emraan Hashmi’s beautiful Bandra home, nestled amidst effortless minimal charm’Thugs of Hindostan’ to ‘Kalank’: Bollywood films that failed despite their stellar casts7 conversations you must have with your teenage daughter10 rare phobias that sound too unusual, but are totally real!Inside Faridabad’s shocking 360 kg arms haul: How a woman doctor’s Swift Dzire car hid a terror secretFitness secrets of Rashmika Mandanna: How the ‘Thamma’ star keeps fit amidst a busy scheduleBengaluru’s big push: How Tumakuru’s 2nd Japan industrial park is set to transform Karnataka’s economyCelebrity moms who proved it’s never too late to have a baby123Hot PicksBihar Election CandidatesBihar Election ConstituenciesBihar Election 2025Gold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays NovemberBank Holidays NovemberTop TrendingHafiz SaeedHailee SteinfeldVanessa BryantMarshawn Kneelands GirlfriendMichael Willis Cause of DeathCharlie KirksJuan SotoCandace OwensMLB Trade RumorsMatt Hardy
Representational image (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Polling for the high-stakes by-election in the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency in Telangana will take place on Monday. The bypoll was necessitated by the death of sitting BRS MLA Maganti Gopinath earlier this year. The seat has drawn intense attention from all three major parties Congress, BRS, and…
