52 pc voted in Telangana till 3 PM, polling ends peacefully in left wing extremism-hit areas

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52 pc voted in Telangana till 3 PM, polling ends peacefully in left wing extremism-hit areas

Thursday, 30 November 2023 | PTI | Hyderabad

52 pc voted in Telangana till 3 PM, polling ends peacefully in left wing extremism-hit areas

Polling concluded peacefully in the 13 assembly segments affected by Left Wing Extremism (LWE) in Telangana at 4 PM on Thursday, officials said, adding that 51.89 per cent votes were cast by 3 PM in the total 119 constituencies in the state.

While polling was to conclude at 4 PM in the LWE-affected constituencies, those who were in queue at closing time were allowed to cast their vote. There were no untoward incidents in these areas, a senior police official told PTI.

Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj told reporters that polling went about with any problems, except for minor skirmishes at one or two places. Booths opened at 7 AM in the 119 assembly constituencies, and polling will conclude at 5 PM in 106 constituencies.

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