Elaborate arrangements in place for Telangana Assembly polls

Elaborate arrangements have been made for Assembly elections in Telangana and Rajasthan which will go to polls on Friday, December 7.

In Telangana, over 1 lakh 60 thousand poll personnel have been deployed to ensure peaceful polling. Over 270 companies of Central Armed Forces, 30 thousand state police personnel and over 18 thousand forces drawn from 6 other states



have been deployed. 

Over 2 crore 80 lakh electors including 4.57 lakh Divyangs will exercise their franchise at 32 thousand 815 polling stations spread in all the 31 districts. 

A total of 1821 candidates including about 135 women are in the fray for 119 assembly constituencies.