Key Points
A video of a farmer kissing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's picture on a bus in poll-bound Karnataka has gone viral..
The farmer gets emotional as he speaks to the picture of the prime minister in this viral video...
The Bharatiya Janata Party is banking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's development pitch in the southern state..
The grand old party is said to be fighting polls on the strength of local leadership and has made corruption the central theme of its campaigning..
It is being keenly watched how former prime minister HD Deve Gowda's Janata Dal (Secular) performs in the polls..
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