Bollywood Stars Drive Voter Awareness Ahead of the Maharashtra Polls.
As the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections approaches on May 20th, prominent actors have taken to social media to emphasize voting rights of Maharashtrian citizens.
Shah Rukh Khan appealed to Indians to exercise their democratic duty responsibly, keeping the nation’s interests in mind. Salman Khan intertwined his fitness commitment with electoral participation, tweeting that people should vote no matter what and not trouble their motherland.
Neil Nitin Mukesh shared a video clarifying the date isn’t a holiday but an opportunity for a franchise. He encouraged casting ballots in the ongoing general elections ending June 4th.
13 constituencies across Mumbai, Thane, Nashik, and other districts will see polling. Bollywood celebrities leveraged their influence to amplify voter registration messages targeted at Maharashtra.
Their appeals come as phase 5 will see 18 crore voters decide the fate of 674 candidates across 51 Lok Sabha seats nationwide. With just days remaining, such widespread appeals aim to motivate maximum participation in the festival of democracy.
