As the third phase of voting in the Lok Sabha elections 2019 kicked off early Tuesday morning, Malayalam film stars Mammootty, Mohanlal and Aju Varghese were among the eminent personalities in Kerala, who were spotted in Kerala, casting their votes. Mohanlal and Aju Varghese were also photographed standing in a queue as they waited to register their vote. Fahadh Faasil, Tovino Thomas, Unni Mukundan, Lena and Dharmajan Bolgatty, among others, were also present to cast their vote. Fahadh, after casting his vote, said that he never missed a chance to cast his vote, further adding, "It is the duty of each and everyone must cast their vote." A couple of actors also took to the social media to flaunt their inked finger, urging people to exercise their right to vote. Sunny Deol Joins BJP, Likely to Contest Lok Sabha Elections 2019 from Gurdaspur
Aju Varghese took to the micro-blogging site to post a selfie, proudly showing off his inked finger, while he tweeted, "Voting is not just our Right, It’s our Responsibility.." Later, Mohanlal too shared a picture on Twitter, where he can be seen his inked finger for the camera. Alongside the picture, the actor wrote, "Voting is our democratic right and responsibility. I have exercised my right, so should all of you. Every vote counts!"
Check Out Their Tweets Here:
Mohanlal
ഞാൻ എൻ്റെ പൗരാവകാശം വിനിയോഗിച്ചു. നിങ്ങളും വിനിയോഗിക്കുക.
Voting is our democratic right and responsibility. I have exercised my right, so should all of you. Every vote counts!#Elections2019 pic.twitter.com/yYQXhjDoGq
— Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) April 23, 2019
He Also Made a Video of It, Check It Out!
#Elections2019 pic.twitter.com/VmPD36wInj
— Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) April 23, 2019
Aju Varghese
Voting is not just our Right, It’s our Responsibility.. #castyourvote #choosetherightone #forabetterfuture pic.twitter.com/3gr2tmQXqK
— Aju Varghese (@AjuVarghesee) April 23, 2019
Tovino Thomas
Voting is not just our RIGHT, It’s our RESPONSIBILITY !! #castyourvote #choosetherightone #forabetterfuture #bearesponsiblecitizen #loksabhaelections2019 pic.twitter.com/A0eRg022Ng
— Tovino Thomas (@ttovino) April 23, 2019
Unni Mukundan
Please Vote ! I just did !#VotingRound3 pic.twitter.com/PcJiEjC3GP
— Actor Unni Mukundan (@itsUnniMukundan) April 23, 2019
Speaking of voter turnout, on Tuesday, Kerala recorded 32.5 per cent voting up till 12 pm in the Lok Sabha elections 2019. Of course, there were complaints of technical glitches in voting machines in certain areas, however, majority of polling stations witnessed heavy rush and long queues since morning. Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor and Union minister, Alphons Kannanthanam are the key contenders in Kerala.
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