Friday, May 9, 2008

First Phase: Peaceful Polling in Karnataka


BANGALORE: About 15 per cent of an estimated 1.73 crore electorate exercised their franchise till 10 am on Saturday in the 89 constituencies where polling is underway for the first phase of Assembly elections in Karnataka.

The poll process started without any trouble and no untoward incident had been reported, according to information reaching the police headquarters here.

Around 20 persons who were moving in a suspicious manner in Hebbal Assembly segment in the city were being questioned, police said.

Read more: Karnataka Polls

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