Huzurabad: Under the eyes that witnessed thousands of gun-toting security personnel, voters Huzurabad voted for their election with Saturday.
It was like a constituency taken over by the military and the police, whose presence was not only close to a polling booth but in all sensitive places.
The poll with and large peace, but tension is a palpable directly from the word go.
Over the past five months or more, the atmosphere of the election that applies in the electoral district after Eatala Rajendar resigned from TRS.
He was revealed by BJP as his candidate, while TRS chose Gellan Srinvas Yadav, the TrSV leader, as his nominance.
Congress offers Venkat Balmoor for elections.
Even though the percentage of polls was low in the first two hours, giving an anxious moment to all political parties, he took when the day developed and recorded more than 80% at the end of the voting day.
“I was told that my old voter ID would not be enough as an identity to give my voice even though I also had a voter slip,” a voter at Zilla Parishad High School in Kamlapur, because he rushed out at around 4:30 a.m.
to get another identity card, maybe a card Aadhaar, which allows him to give His voice.
While in the morning, most of the busy polls are practically empty with voters takes less than five minutes to give their voices, towards the afternoon in a hurry to increase.
In one of the schools in Kamalapur, there was a large crowd at night waiting for their turn to give their voices.
“I have no problem because I have my baby with me.
They allow me inside without making me wait,” said a woman.
While in the past few weeks, there is a palpable tension because of how the candidate TRS and BJP stick together, the heavy police force seems to have signaled voters to freely use their franchise.
At the house of Gellu Srinivas Yadav at Himmatnagar, there was a festive atmosphere as if the candidate had won.
“There is no doubt.
I am 100% sure of my victory,” said Srinivas Yadav.
At Eatala Rajendar’s house, everyone feels comfortable.
“Eatala has good intentions among the people.
That is what will help him sail,” Professor Sambaiiah, who taught Eatala when he was at school, said.
Reacting to criticism for wearing dark pink ‘Kanda’, Trs’ Srinivas Yadav said it did not reflect the color of the party or had a party symbol.
“I’ve used it for more than 20 years,” he said.
Karimnagar collector and RV District Election Officer Karnan told TI that there were several wild incidents, but there were no legal situations and such order.