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.
Highlighting the significance of each vote Dhami said, "I humbly request the God-like public to take part in the second phase of voting for the Lok Sabha Election 2024 and exercise their right to vote in this grand festival of democracy."
Polling preparations are underway at various places in the country as over 15.88 crore voters will be determining the fate of 1202 candidates today in the second phase of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections.
As the voting for second phase of the Lok Sabha elections gets underway tomorrow, the 'Jhalawar-Baran' constituency will also go to polls, with BJP MP Dushyant Singh trying to continue his family legacy as well as his party's dominance on the seat, while facing an old rival.
Prime Minister Modi also said that the Lok Sabha elections, which are underway since April 19 is an election "to completely free the country from the mentality of 1000 years of slavery".
Efforts are underway to control the fire, said officials. Visuals of the incident emerged where it can be seen a raging blaze engulfs the forest. More information regarding the incident is awaited.
Deadly floods caused by heavy rains have threatened to upend the lives of tens of millions of people in Southern China, following which rescuers have rushed to evacuate trapped residents, CNN reported.
Two children were killed and another suffered severe injuries in a fire that broke out after a domestic gas cylinder explosion at a slum in Punjab's Bathinda in the early hours of Tuesday.
The Delaware State University Police received the call reporting shots fired before 2 am ET, in the vicinity of Warren-Franklin Hall, a key residence for over 300 freshman co-ed students, as per the university's website.