Twitter users crack jokes as parties battle it out in Karnataka elections

As BJP, Congress and JDU wait with bated breath for Karnataka poll results, Twitter adds humour to the election battle.

Updated on: May 15, 2018, 12:47:04 IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Samiksha Pattanaik

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Twitter users are doing what they do the best - adding a touch of humour to the tense election battle - as political parties waited with bated breath on Tuesday for the Karnataka poll results.

Twitter adds humour to Karnataka election battle

Latest trends show the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) set to win with the Congress falling behind in the southern state.

Regional party Janata Dal (Secular) could play an important role in an alliance if neither Congress nor BJP get a majority, say political analysts.

In this tense election, users on the social networking platform exactly know how to lighten up the mood.

Sample some of the hilarious tweets.

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Samiksha Pattanaik
Samiksha Pattanaik is a content producer with HT’s social media team. She writes on trending, viral stories and manages content on Facebook and Twitter. Her interest lies in travel, culture, photography and gender issues.Read More

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