Inbanathan, Anand creator Gopalappa, D.V. text xu| 2003 continuing ng p.164-85. Various individuals, including party officials, elected representatives of panchayats, and sundry persons engage themselves in activities described as `fixing'. Based on data from three districts - Dakshina Kannada, Gulbarga and Mandya - in Karnataka, this article analyses the nature of fixing and its implications for local governance. - Reproduce. India - Karnataka Local government Sociological Bulletin 180718