Sporadic clashes, rigging allegations mark urban local body polls in Kurnool, Nandyal and Anantapur districts
During recent urban local body elections in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool, Nandyal and Anantapur districts, authorities reported isolated confrontations between rival party supporters and accusations of vote‑rigging. Police intervened to restore order, while candidates and party officials called for transparent counting. Election officials said the process would continue under close monitoring to ensure fairness throughout the region.