Hyderabad, Feb. 11 -- The ruling Congress party is set to make major gains in the municipal elections held across Telangana, with exit poll surveys by People's Pulse projecting a strong "Congress wave" across municipalities and municipal corporations.
According to the survey, Congress is likely to capture nearly 70 per cent of the 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations. The exit poll predicts a strong performance for the Congress in major municipal corporations such as Mancherial, Ramagundam, Nalgonda, Mahabubnagar and Kothagudem.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is projected to emerge as the largest party in Karimnagar and Nizamabad municipal corporations, while the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is expected ...