Fearing booth capturing by TRS, AIMIM, BJP asks SEC to tighten security in Old City poll booths
Fearing booth capturing by TRS, AIMIM, BJP asks SEC to tighten security in Old City poll booths The Bharatiya Janata Party has asked Telangana State Election Commission (SEC) to provide high security in sensitive polling stations particularly in the Old City for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) polls scheduled to take place on 1 December. The BJP said that there is great apprehension that the AIMIM and TRS may indulge in booth capturing in sensitive polling stations during the municipal polls particularly in the Old City areas. "For free and fair elections in the Old City areas, please provide security," said the BJP in a letter to the SEC. The BJP has also filed complaints against the Hyderabad commissioner of police, Anjani Kumar, after the police chief changed the position of Chikkadpally circle inspector Shiva Shanker and attached him to detective inspection. The Telangana BJP general secretary, Gujjula Premender Reddy, said the polic...