The 150-seat GHMC polls witnessed a high-voltage electioneering, with the Bharatiya Janata Party leading a heated campaign to unseat the Telangana Rashtra Samithi from power. Top BJP leaders including UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Home Minister Amit Shah had fired up the BJP's prospects, with the rhetoric involving Article 370, Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan and Rohingya immigrants.