Hyderabad: A political consulting company’s survey on Muslim sentiments in the Jubilee Hills assembly constituency (in view of the upcoming by election) shows that over 50% minority community prefers the main opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) over the ruling Congress on most parameters. About 30% of voters in the seat are believed to be Muslims, and can hold the key to the ruling party’s loss or win.

The survey was conducted by the election strategy consultant Billion Connect for the duration of October 10 to 21. It may however be noted that the study was limited to 6865 respondents only, and that the Jubilee Hills Assembly seat has about 3.99 lakh voters. Moreover, in the survey, 79% of people interviewed were male, while women made up 21% of respondents.

Interestingly, in spite

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