In Karnataka, brisk campaign is seen for the R R Nagar and Sira by election to be held on November 3rd.  AIR correspondent reports that, a triangular fight is seen between BJP,Congress and JD(S) in Sira in Tumkuru district. In the Assembly election, JD(S) Candidate B Sathyanarayana had won the seat. Due to his death in August a by-election is being held now.<br />'' <br />''Former Minister T B Jayachandra of Congress is pitted against Dr.Rajesh Gowda of BJP. The JD(S) has fielded its former legislator Sathyanarayana's wife Ammajamma. In R R Nagar straight fight is seen between BJP and Congress.  N Munirathna who is a two time legislator from the constituency has defected from Congress to BJP. He is pitted against Congress candidate H Kusuma, a fresh face in the political arena.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The state Congress President D K Shivakumar and the leader of the Opposition Siddaramaiah are campaigning in R R Nagar. The new entrant to BJP Kushbo and other film stars from Kannada film industries have joined BJP leaders in campaigning for their candidate Munirathna. Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa will be campaigning in Sira tomorrow. </span>