Congress party today urged the Election Commission of India to ban exit poll on the probable candidate result in Nagarjuna Sagar Assembly Constituency by-elections.
IT wish that the exit polls should be banned as the state was going to witness municipal elections on Friday.
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TPCC election coordination committee Convenor G.Niranjan wrote a letter on the issue to the central election commission and told the commission that it had given permission for the telecast of the exit polls from 7 pm onwards on Thursday.
He said that it was illegal to telecast the existing polls a day before the municipal elections in the state. He said that they had also spoken to the election commission officials over the phone and made the same plea.
SOURCE-NSS
