India, Nov. 2 -- Polling for 92 urban local bodies across Andhra Pradesh concluded on Sunday, with Director General of Police Harish Kumar Gupta describing the exercise as peaceful barring a handful of minor incidents. The state police headquarters said it received information about 41 election-related incidents from 20 districts, including Kadapa, Kurnool and Anantapur.

Elections had been notified for 100 civic bodies. Ninety-two went to the hustings after the remaining were settled unanimously - 13 municipal corporations and 79 municipalities and nagar panchayats. Of the 3,942 wards, candidates were returned unopposed in 756, and 17 civic chiefs were elected without a contest.

Gupta said a large number of voters exercised their franch...