In Telangana, a total of 100 nominations were filed on the first day of filing nominations in the state on Friday. Eight candidates from the Congress and seven from the BJP were among the candidates who filed their papers. The majority of those who filed their papers were independents and candidates from smaller parties.
The polling will be held for the 119-member Assembly on the 30th of this month. Nominations will be received on all working days between
11 a.m. and 3 p.m. till the 10th of this month at the Returning Officer’s office.
The scrutiny of nominations will take place on the 13th of this month. The last date for withdrawal of nominations will be 15th November.