JDS candidate Ranganath leads in Bengaluru Shikshakara Kshetra election vote counting

The vote counting for the Vidhan Parishad election in the Bengaluru Shikshakara Kshetra has taken place. After two rounds of counting, JDS candidate E.P. Ranganath has taken the lead over Congress candidate Puttanna by a margin of 140 votes. The counting process is ongoing, with the final results expected later tonight.