In this task, you are given a sentence in the Hindi language and your task is to convert it into the English language. In translation, keep numbers as it is and make it sentence case (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and noun).

पोल कथित रूप से व्यस्त थे, कोलंबो की राजधानी में स्टेशनों को आधिकारिक तौर पर 07.00 (01.30 UTC) बजे खोले जाने से आधे घंटे पहले लोगों की लाइनों से भरा हुआ था।

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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Polls were reportedly busy, with stations in the capital of Colombo being filled with lines of people half an hour before polls officially opened at 07.00 (01.30 UTC).