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"Every vote counts and every vote is important": Ayushmann Khurrana

By ANI | Published: April 02, 2024 6:49 PM

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2 : Actor Ayushmann Khurrana urged everyone to participate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections....

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2 : Actor Ayushmann Khurrana urged everyone to participate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Ayushmann has been roped in by the Election Commission of India to make people especially youngsters understand the importance of their voting rights.

"Everyone must vote and be conscious citizens by participating in the process of nation-building. The power to choose the leaders who will represent the country, represent our needs in the Parliament rests with us. Every vote counts and every vote is important. Voting is a symbol of empowerment in a democratic nation like ours," said Ayushmann.

He added, "I'm honoured and humbled to have been roped in by the Election Commission of India to urge youngsters to cast their vote in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. We are the largest democracy in the world, we are also a country with a huge youth population. So, it is imperative that the youth participates in deciding the future of our nation by casting their vote."

The general elections for 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven phases, with the first scheduled for April 19. The counting of votes has been scheduled for June 4.Nearly 97 crore voters will be eligible to get their fingers inked as polling is held for 543 Lok Sabha constituencies across the country.

The elections will be conducted at 10.5 lakh polling stations, under the supervision of 1.5 crore polling officials and security staff.

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