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TRS appears headed for magic figure in Telangana

It is leading in more than 60 Assembly seats of the total 119

Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : May 16 2014 | 1:38 PM IST
TRS appears set for an impressive performance in Telangana, leading in more than 60 Assembly seats of the total 119.

Congress seems to be headed for a poor show, being ahead in only 20 seats.

TDP and its alliance partner BJP have taken lead in 12 and eight constituencies, respectively.

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As per preliminary trends, former ministers Ponnala Lakshmaiah (also president of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee) (Jangaon), D Sridhar Babu (Manthani) and V Sunitha Laxma Reddy (Narasapur) are trailing, adding to the woes of Congress.

Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao is leading in Gajwel, his son K Taraka Rama Rao (Sircilla) and the former's nephew T Harish Rao (Siddipet) are also ahead of their rivals.

BJP Telangana unit chief G Kishan Reddy (Amberpet), former Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister C Damodar Raj Narasimha (Andole), and former minister J Geetha Reddy (Zaheerabad) are leading in their respective constituencies.

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First Published: May 16 2014 | 12:04 PM IST

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