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Karnataka is gearing up for the assembly polls on Wednesday and the southern state is considered as a politically crucial state for both Congress and the BJP, ahead of the general elections in 2024..
If there is one section of voters which has become the aim of all political parties, that is the first time voters section in Karnataka as the young voters are expected to play a key role in winning the mandate...
According to the Election Commission, there are 9.17 lakhs first time voters in Karnataka and over 1.25 lakhs people who were above 17 have applied through the Advance Application Facility..
Another IT employee Sandeep Kumar, who is also a first-time voter, said, The problem with most of the political party manifestos is that they primarily focus on the freebies, which ultimately force the governments not to invest in quality public transport..
Better roads, cleaner streets, safer public places and stringent traffic rules are the bare minimum that we taxpayers deserve. but these are never considered as primary issues by the parties..
