Hyderabad: Drones would be used in 130 locations, covering 407 polling stations for the Jubilee Hills by election, district election officer RV Karnan said in a media briefing at the GHMC head office in Hyderabad on Sunday, November 9.

“These drones will provide real-time data and monitor the polling stations and their surrounding areas. Voters would be allowed to cast their votes up to 6 pm,” he said.

The Jubilee Hills bypoll will be held on Tuesday, November 11 and the results will be declared on November 14.

Karnan said that for a smooth polling day, officers will issue tokens to voters so that no person is singled out.

There are a total of 58 candidates fighting for the by poll. All arrangements have been made with regard to the electronic voting machines (EVMs), comprising one

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