Thursday, December 5th, 2019

Voters in 15 Karnataka Assembly constituencies were casting their ballots on Thursday in by-elections on which the survival of the BJP government led by B. S. Yediyurappa depends. Polling began at 7 am and was due to close at 6 pm, and results will be declared on December 9. Voters were seen lining up at booths across the state. Why the bypolls matter The seats fell vacant after 17 rebel MLAs of the Congress and the JD(S) were disqualified. Their revolt brought down the H. D. Kumaraswamy-led coalition in JulyRead More