Metro India News | Hyderabad 

The Election Observers for the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency by-election emphasised the need for immediate response to all election-related complaints and strict enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) to ensure a free, fair, and peaceful electoral process.

General Observer Ranjit Kumar Singh, Police Observer Om Prakash Tripathi, and Expenditure Observer Sanjeev Kumar Lal, along with District Election Officer and GHMC Commissioner R.V. Karnan, conducted a surprise inspection of the MCMC (Media Certification and Monitoring Committee), Electronic Media Monitoring Room, MCC Control Room, and the 1950 Complaint Centre at the GHMC head office on Thursday.

The observers reviewed complaint registers, documentation, and the real-time monitoring systems, expressing satisfaction over their functioning and prompt grievance redressal. During the visit, DEO R.V. Karnan briefed the observers that all complaints received through MCC, MCMC, cVIGIL, and the 24×7 Control Room are being acted upon immediately by alerting field teams such as FST, SST, VST, and VVT for on-ground verification and necessary action.

He further informed that since the announcement of the by-election schedule, enforcement teams have seized over 2.75 crore in unaccounted cash and registered more than ten cases related to MCC violations. The General Observer, Ranjit Kumar Singh,  directed that all election expenditure by contesting candidates must be accurately and promptly recorded, ensuring complete transparency in campaign finance monitoring.