Madurantakam, Dharapuram by-polls: Counting preparations begin

Polling for the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly by-elections concluded on Tuesday evening, with election officials now turning their attention to the secure storage of electronic voting machines and preparations for the October 9 counting process. Voting began at 7 am and continued until 6 pm in both constituencies. Security was strengthened at polling stations and other sensitive locations,