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BATTLE FOR BALLOT: 89 Assembly constituencies - including 28 from Bangalore - go to polls in the first phase.

Karnataka votes: Polling begins, bigwigs in fray

KARNATAKA ASSEMBLY ELECTION | PHASE 1

Karnataka votes: Polling begins, bigwigs in fray

The election fever in the country kicks off with Karnataka going to polls on Saturday morning. Voting began early in the 80 Assembly constituencies - including 28 from Bangalore - that go to polls in the first phase. The fate of several heavyweights including former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy and former deputy chief minister S Siddaramaiah will be sealed today. A general holiday has been declared in the state. Polling will end at 1700 hrs (IST). [0822 hrs IST]

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