Exit polls

In Sikar and Bikaner, three vehicles were set ablaze while in Shahjahanpur in Alwar district, a para-milltary personnel opened fire to bring the situation under control. In Alwar, a brawl broke out in one of the polling booths in Palava village around 3pm and security personnel had to shoot in the air to control the situation. No one was injured in the incident.

In 13 assembly constituencies of Telangana, identified as sensitive in view of their proximity to Maoist-affected areas on the borders of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, polling closed at 4 pm itself. In these constituencies, polling was estimated to be