Polling underway for bypoll to Badvel Assembly segment in Andhra Pradesh
The Hindu
Badvel Assembly seat fell vacant following the death of ruling YSR Congress Party legislator Gunthoti Venkata Subbaiah in March
Voting for the by-election in Badvel Assembly constituency in the district is underway with voters queueing up to exercise their franchise.
Polling will be held from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., a senior election official said on October 30.
According to Kadapa Superintendent of Police K.K.N. Anburajan, as many as 281 polling stations for the bypoll were set up out of which 148 have been identified as “critical”. Over 2,000 police personnel including Central armed police forces have been deployed at necessary places.
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