Polling in Warangal lok Sabha constituency of Telangana on Saturday, barring a few stray incident, passed off peacefully with 65 per cent of the voters exercising their franchise.
Chief Electoral Officer Bhanwar lal told the reporters in Hyderabad that no major untoward incident was reported any where in the constituency.
One incident of clashes between the workers of TRS and the BJP was reported from Bhupalapally.
Bhanwar lal said that the polling percentage was likely to go up as still few people were in the queue and the will be allowed to cast their votes.
The by-election to Warangal lok Sabha constituency (reserved for Scheduled Caste) was caused by the resignation of TRS MP Kadiam Srihari as he decided to return to the State politics and was elevated as the Chief Minister.
In the three cornered contest between TRS, Congress and BJP-TDP alliance, the ruling party was likely to retain the seats. Counting of votes will take place on November 23.