Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India has made all arrangements for peaceful, free and fair polling for the byelection in Telangana’s Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency on Tuesday, officials said.

A little over four lakh voters are eligible to exercise their franchise at 407 polling stations, Hyderabad District Election Officer R. V. Karnan told media persons on Sunday after the campaigning for the bypoll came to an end.

A total of 58 candidates are in the fray for the bypoll, caused by the death of sitting MLA Maganti Gopinath of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS).

Karnan said 2,060 polling personnel will be on duty. They include 515 polling officers and an equal number of assistant polling officers.

Keeping in view the large number of contesting candidates, Electronic Voting Machin

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