RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das casts his vote with his family in the ongoing fifth phase of voting in Mumbai. The Governor arrived with his wife at the polling station at Activity School, Peddar Road, Mumbai.
After casting the vote RBI Governor said, ‘It’s a very proud moment for every Bharatiya. It’s a moment of pride to participate in an election of 140 crore people. The process of voting today was very smooth and I would like to congratulate the Election Commission of India and all the officials who have been working throughout the country. It is really a moment of pride for every Indian to vote in these elections. I appeal to every voter to come out and vote’.
Union Minister and BJP candidate from the Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat, Piyush Goyal, also cast his vote at a polling station in Mumbai. Industrialist Anil Ambani also participated in the voting for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai today.
After casting his vote Goyal said, ‘This election has given me the opportunity to meet several people and take their blessings. Being a Mumbaikar, the way people have hosted me is a wonderful feeling. My family members have come from abroad to exercise their right to vote’.
Voting for the fifth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections 2024 began on Monday morning across 49 parliamentary constituencies spread over six states and two Union Territories (UTs) amid tight security and arrangements.
The voting started at 7 am and will continue until 6 pm, with those in line by the closing time still allowed to vote. According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), polling for 35 assembly constituencies of the Odisha legislative assembly will also take place simultaneously on Monday.
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