Urban local body elections begin in Andhra Pradesh
Urban local body elections have commenced in Andhra Pradesh, with the State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha and his team overseeing the process. Authorities have implemented extensive security measures, installing CCTV surveillance and deploying drones in locations deemed prone to clashes, aiming to ensure orderly voting. The polls cover municipal corporations, municipalities and nagar panchayats, affecting millions of urban residents.