Hyderabad, Jan. 21 -- Hyderabad may witness a rise in the number of assembly constituencies in the city following the delimitation.

The delimitation is likely to be carried out after the 2025 census.

Increase in assembly constituencies in Hyderabad linked to census data

The rise in the number of constituencies is linked to the data of the proposed 2025 census.

Section 26 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014 has mentioned the rise in the number of assembly constituencies in Telangana from 119 to 153. It is likely to come into effect after the delimitation process.

The delimitation process, which redraws the boundaries of the electoral constituencies to ensure equal representation, is also likely to impact the Hyderabad Lok Sa...