Voting Underway for 2nd Phase of Gram Panchayat Elections in Karnataka

Bengaluru, Dec 26: Polling is underway for 2,709 panchayats in 109 taluks of Karnataka in the second phase of the gram panchayat elections on Sunday.

The polling began at 7 am and will continue till 5 pm in 20,728 booths, the state election commission officials said.

The polling has not yet picked up the pace in most of the places but the poll officials expressed the confidence that it would gain momentum by afternoon and there will be a good voter turnout by the end of the day.