Summary:
A+ A-HYDERABAD: The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) took early leads in municipal elections as counting of votes was underway across the state on Saturday. Telangana municipal corporation results as of 11:50amCelebration at TRS HQCelebrations began at Telangana Bhavan, the headquarters of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) as it became clear that the party sets to sweep the urban local body elections. The State Election Commission (SEC) took up counting of votes polled in nine municipal corporations and 120 municipalities. TRS vs the restA total of 1,746 candidates are in fray in municipal corporations while 11,099 candidates tested their political fortunes in municipalities. TRS candidates were elected unanimously in 77 wards in municipalities and one ward in corporation while three candidates of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) were elected unopposed in three municipal wards..