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Telangana HC refuses to stay LS poll in Nizamabad constituency

The Telangana High Court today refused to stay the Lok Sabha election in Nizamabad constituency. <br />''<br />''The petition seeking stay was filed by over a dozen farmers. <br />''<br />''<br />''It also adjourned the final hearing of the case for two weeks. <br />''<br />''<br />''The farmers, who are candidates themselves from Nizamabad wanted the election to be postponed. <br />''<br />''<br />''They said that due process was not followed while allotting symbols to them. <br />''<br />''<br />''178 farmers are contesting from Nizamabad to protest against low prices for their produce. <br />''<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, State Chief Electoral Officer Dr Rajat Kumar informed that all arrangements are in place for the polling to be held on 11th of this month. <br />''<br />''34,604 polling stations have been set up for over 2 crore 96 lakh electors.  443 candidates are in the fray in 17 Lok Sabha Constituencies.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Senior leaders of all major political parties are campaigning in the state seeking support for their party candidates.</span><br />

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