Security beefed up at booths Security has been beefed up at five Assembly constituencies in the district on the eve of first phase of elections to be held on Saturday.
'Secularism bedrock of democracy' Secularism is an indispensable part of India, said senior Congress leader and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad.
'It's a pro-JD(S) wave here' There is a pro-JD(S) wave in Kolar Gold Fields and the party is going to take full advantage of this situation. And this was possible, thanks to the infighting among the Congress leaders in the City, informed former minister and JD(S) leader Alangur Srinivas...
Campaigning come to an end The campaign for the first phase elections to the six assembly constituencies of Kolar district and five constituencies of Chikkaballapur district ended on Thursday evening.
'Teach betrayers a lesson' Former legislator and BJP Turuvekere assembly constituency candidate M D Lakshminarayan has said not to vote the people who had enjoyed power in the coalition government and deceived the people.
Senior Congress leader and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad campaigned for the Congress party in Kolar assembly constituency on Thursday. Also seen are Congress candidate and former minister K A Nisar Ahmed. DH Photo
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