Police Book Three Congress MLAs in Jubilee Hills Poll-Code Cases as BRS Lodges Complaint

Overview

• Hyderabad Police registered three cases tied to the by-election, including two at Madhuranagar against ruling-party MLAs Beerla Ilaiah, Rama Chandra Naik and Ramdas Maloth, and one at Borabanda against former BRS MLAs Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar and Methuku Anand.
• Police said strict legal action would follow for Model Code of Conduct violations and urged the public to report offenses by calling 100.
• BRS submitted a formal complaint to the Election Commission of India and state officials, led by former MLA B. Mallaiah Yadav, alleging widespread poll-code breaches by Congress.
• The complaint accuses non-local Congress leaders of moving between polling stations to interact with voters and canvass for V. Naveen Yadav, and it cites cash distribution at multiple identified booths.
• BRS further alleges police bias, an attack on a BRS activist at Borabanda by Corporator Baba Fasiuddin, a leader caught distributing money in Vengalrao Nagar, and a visit by Deputy Chief Minister M. Bhatti Vikramarka in violation of the code.