Bengaluru: IT industry stalwart NR Narayana Murthy and his wife Sudha Murty exercised their franchise in the Karnataka Assembly elections on Wednesday. The couple voted at Jayanagar in Bengaluru, where Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also cast her vote. Sudha Murty, while speaking to the media, encouraged the public to exercise their right to vote. She emphasized the importance of voting and said, "I will not ask you who you will vote for or why you vote because everyone has their own opinion and decision, but everyone should vote. We vote in every election."