India will start its general election in mid-April and complete it by early May in five phases, said Press Trust of India on Sunday. The country's election commission is all set to hold Lok Sabha or Lower House of Parliament election starting mid-April and spread it over at least five phases till early May, said the report. The announcement for the polls is likely to be made by the end of February or early March, for which work has already begun, the news agency quoted top election commission sources as saying. The term of the current Lok Sabha expires on June 1 and the new House has to be constituted by May 31, said the report.