Hyderabad, Oct. 22 -- General Observer Ranjit Kumar Singh observed the scrutiny of nominations for the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency by-election at the office of the Returning Officer today.
Returning Officer P Sairam instructed Assistant Returning Officers to conduct a thorough verification of nominations in accordance with Election Commission of India rules.
A total of 211 candidates filed 321 nominations for the by-election. Given the large number of nominations, the scrutiny process is expected to take considerable time. Candidates have been given until October 24 to withdraw their nominations.
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