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HUBBALLI: Results of the GP polls will be declared on Wednesday. Counting of votes polled in two phases in over 5,762 GPs will begin at all taluk headquarters 8am onwards. On Tuesday, villagers were seen betting on the margin of votes that will be in double digits at many wards.
Items like bikes, tractor, agricultural land and sites were on offer for bets. Annappa Pujar, a farmer in Kundagol said many youths are betting in cash. “Bets range from Rs 5,000 to 20,000 in our taluk.
“Bets range from Rs 5,000 to 20,000 in our taluk. Even one of my relatives has bet Rs 10,000 over win of his favourite candidate,” he added