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An atmosphere of festival takes over Karnataka as a few constituencies vote in phase 1 of the Lok Sabha polls 2024.
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People queued up early in the morning as the voting began at sharp 7 am across the state. Prominent voters included Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, actors Sapthami Gowda, Prakash Raj, among others.
What was heartening was to see the aged and senior citizens enthusiastically vote. In an inspirational gesture, a 105-year-old woman Muniyamma cast her vote in Kolar.
In an inspirational gesture, a 105-year-old woman Muniyamma cast her vote in Karnataka's Kolar. Voting started at 7 am and will go on till 6 pm. #LokSabha2024#LokSabhaElections2024#FestivalOfDemocracypic.twitter.com/OucR7bjUQ0
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In an inspirational gesture, a 105-year-old woman Muniyamma cast her vote in Karnataka's Kolar. Voting started at 7 am and will go on till 6 pm. #LokSabha2024#LokSabhaElections2024#FestivalOfDemocracypic.twitter.com/OucR7bjUQ0
— NewsFirst Prime (@NewsFirstprime) April 26, 2024
">April 26, 2024
In Bengaluru, a retired air marshall (94) cast his vote while a wheelbound person also took the pains of coming to the station to cast his vote.
Retired Air Marshall PV Iyer (94) cast his vote, thus proving to be a role model for others. A few constituencies in Karnataka are going for polls today. #LokSabhaElections2024#LokSabha2024#LokSabhaElectionspic.twitter.com/HYDPPNJOPj
— NewsFirst Prime (@NewsFirstprime)
Retired Air Marshall PV Iyer (94) cast his vote, thus proving to be a role model for others. A few constituencies in Karnataka are going for polls today. #LokSabhaElections2024#LokSabha2024#LokSabhaElectionspic.twitter.com/HYDPPNJOPj
— NewsFirst Prime (@NewsFirstprime) April 26, 2024
">April 26, 2024
Others included Congress MLA Ramalinga Reddy and his daughter Souwmya Reddy, Kupendra Reddy, among others.
The voting will continue to go on till 6 in the evening. A total of 14 constituencies are going for polls. Nationally, it is 89 constituencies in 13 states.
India is voting for a new government in a 7-phase election. The results of which will be declared on June 4.
We urge all people, from the young to the old, to come out of their confines and cast their vote in order to elect a stable government.
