Overview

• K.T. Rama Rao addressed workers in Rahmatnagar on Monday, alleging thousands of fraudulent additions to the voter list, including 43 entries under a single address, and urged cadres to guard every vote.
• BRS continues to frame the race as a choice between its car symbol and the Congress-linked ‘bulldozer’, citing HYDRAA demolitions and accusing the state of betraying Muslims and Backward Classes.
• KTR claims the Congress has failed to deliver pre-election guarantees, borrowed Rs 2.3 lakh crore, and is attempting to buy votes in Jubilee Hills, with unproven talk of Rs 10,000 per vote.
• Party leaders intensified door-to-door canvassing, distributed ‘Congress Dues Cards,’ and assigned polling-station responsibilities to mobilize support for candidate Maganti Sunita.
• A BJP leader from Shaikpet, Cherka Mahesh, joined BRS at Telangana Bhavan, while BJP figures countered by highlighting investigations into BRS leaders and alleging misrule and corruption.