An astrologer said that according to the Hindu calendar, Nautapa starts every year at the beginning of the Jeth month.

Pronouncing the judgement, Justice Khanna said the court has rejected all the petitions, including those seeking resorting back to ballot papers in elections.

“Narayana Murthy was unwell and he was in the hospital. We got him discharged, and after voting, we are taking him home,” Sudha Murty said