Hyderabad, Oct. 6 -- The much-awaited Jubilee Hills by-election will be held on November 11. With the date out, the campaigning for the seat will get more intense as the ruling Congress government is looking to wrest the seat from the main opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). Counting of votes and the result will be held on November 14.

The date of the by-election was announced by the Election Commission of India on the same day it announced the polling dates of the Bihar Assembly polls. The by-election has been necessitated after the late BRS MLA and leader Maganti Gopinath passed away. In the 2023 state elections, former Indian cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin and Congress leader unsuccessfully contested the seat fromt he ruling party...