Suryaa News Desk: The vote counting process for ZPTC and MPTC elections in Nandyal district commenced at 8:00 AM on Saturday in a peaceful atmosphere. District Collector Rajakumari Ganiya inspected the counting process at the Government Polytechnic College, which covers the Bandi Atmakur and Sirivella regions.

The Collector stated that there are 28 ZPTC seats in the district, of which eight were elected unanimously, with counting underway for the remaining 20. Regarding the 377 MPTC seats, 152 were elected unanimously, one seat has no candidates, and voting took place for the remaining 224 seats.

The counting process began with the segregation and bundling of ballot papers. The Collector noted that the first round of results is expected by the afternoon. Counting centers are operating under strict discipline and regulations, with returning officers providing clarifications to counting agents as needed. Coordination with the police department is in place to ensure the process concludes by the evening without any untoward incidents.