After casting a vote on Friday, Congress MP and candidate from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor said that the 2024 elections are all about India's future, and added that it would not only restore faith in diversity but also in the country's pluralism.
Actor Prakash Raj, a known critic of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) at the Centre, cast his vote in Bengaluru amid polling for the second phase on Friday.
BJP candidate from Bengaluru South constituency, Tejasvi Surya, cast his vote in Bengaluru on Friday and stated that the Congress party may not win more than 30 seats.
Dismissing the opposition's rallying call of "saving the constitution", Lok Sabha speaker and BJP candidate from Kota, Om Birla on Friday asserted that the constitution is in good hands.
Congress MP and candidate from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor queues up outside a polling booth in the constituency as he awaits his turn to cast his vote.
Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency candidate K Muraleedharan on Friday casts his vote at Jawahar Nagar LP School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and said that he will block unholy alliance between BJP & CPM in the state.
Union minister and BJP candidate from Attingal Lok Sabha Constituency V Muraleedharan, along with his family members cast his vote in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday.
Along with Meerut, voting is underway at Amroha, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, and Mathura constituencies in the state in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
Earlier, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief K Sudhakaran and UDF candidate from Kannur Lok Sabha constituency levelled serious allegations against LDF convener EP Jayarajan, claiming that the latter was about to join the BJP after holding a meeting.
Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and BJP's candidate from Barmer-Jaisalmer constituency, Kailash Choudhary, on Friday casted his vote at a polling booth in the constituency. Taking to his official X handle, Choudhary appealed to the citizens to vote and tweeted, "
Venugopal is in the electoral fray against Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate AM Ariff and Bharatiya Janata Party's Sobha Surendran from the Alappuzha seat.
Alleging threat to his life, Purnia Lok Sabha Independent candidate Pappu Yadav voiced concerns over alleged political harassment and conspiracies aimed towards him by the opposition parties in the region.