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Infrastructure key issue in border town
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Perched on an elevated topography of 3,000 ft, the border town of Hosur is a tale of transformation since the State’s first industrial estates found home here in the 1970s to its present bid for the status of a satellite town to Bengaluru – gently balancing the aspirations of an upwardly mobile white collar workforce and a precarious industrial and farm workforce.
It is perhaps the shared border with Karnataka and its infectious aura for the national political parties that Hosur’s electoral history lends an image of a constituency with a general inclination to the national parties. The Congress has won the seat steadily from 1977, except in 1996. But, that spell was broken in 2016, when the AIADMK, became the first Dravidian party to win with the candidacy of P. Balakrishna Reddy. The constituency was duly rewarded with a ministership to Mr. Reddy, which however was vacated upon his conviction (