'We’ve Stayed Above Political Pressure'

On Saturday, Karnataka will decide who will govern the state for the next five years. From a huge increase in cash and valuables seized to high-profile transfers and challenges of a single phase poll, the Election Commission has had its hands full for the past two months, preparing for free and fair elections on May 12. It’s a job well done, chief electoral officer of Karnataka Sanjiv Kumar tells BV Shivashankar, adding that the icing on the cake will be a record turnout.

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