Hyderabad, Feb. 9 -- With the conclusion of campaigning at 1700 hours on Monday, the curtain has come down on the high-pitched electioneering for the Telangana municipal elections.
As the official campaign period ended, loudspeakers fell silent across the state and leaders, along with party cadres, wrapped up their final outreach efforts to woo voters.
The State Election Commission (SEC) has put in place all arrangements for polling scheduled on Wednesday, February 11, and announced that election results will be declared on February 13.
The SEC clarified that a mandatory "silent period" will remain in force from the end of campaigning until the completion of polling, during which no public meetings, rallies, or demonstrations are permitt...