K Chandrasekhar Rao's visit to Huzurnagar cancelled due to inclement weather

The campaign for Huzurnagar by-election will come to an end on Saturday at 5 pm.

Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao (File picture | EPS)

HYDERABAD: Owing to heavy rainfall, chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's election meeting that was scheduled in Huzurnagar assembly segment on Thursday was cancelled.

As suggested by the Aviation Department, the scheduled meeting stood cancelled, according to a release from the Chief Minister's Office. The aviation department did not give clearance to KCR's visit to Huzurnagar by helicopter. 

The campaign for Huzurnagar by-election will come to an end on Saturday at 5 pm. The by-election was necessitated by the resignation of PCC chief N Uttam Kumar Reddy as an MLA, following his election to Lok Sabha from Nalgonda. 

Uttam Kumar Reddy's wife Padmavathi is contesting on Congress ticket, while the ruling TRS renominated an NRI S Saidi Reddy.