Telangana Municipal Election was held peacefully with over 73 per cent of voters exercising their franchise on Wednesday in the municipal elections which passed off well barring minor skirmishes at a few places. The State Election Commission (SEC) said 73.01 percentage of voting was recorded. "The
polling passed off peacefully", DGP B Shivadhar Reddy said.
The DGP, who monitored polling, said elaborate security arrangements were made to ensure that the process was smooth. Minor skirmishes took place at Karimnagar, Sangareddy and some other places, police said.