As the voting for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha election is underway in 96 constituencies across nine states and one Union Territory, a voter turnout of 24.87 per cent was reported by 11 am.
BJP MP and candidate from Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency, Arvind Dharmapuri who cast his vote in Kakatiya school in Nizamabad appealed to everyone to increase voter turnout and claimed they were "riding a wave".
Dewas is leading the voter turnout charts with 35.83 per cent voting followed by Ujjain 34.25 per cent, Mandsaur 34.12 per cent, Ratlam 34.04 per cent, Khargone 33.52 per cent, Dhar 32.62 per cent, Khandwa 31.87 per cent, and Indore 25.01 per cent till 11 am so far in the state.
Actor Srikanth, known for his work in Telugu and Tamil cinema, arrived at the polling booth on Monday morning in Hyderabad to cast his vote during the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Mohan Babu's son and actor Manchu Manoj also cast his vote in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
"I am confident that we will cross the 400 seats mark. When PM Modi has given the slogan of '400 Paar', I think we will be able to cross it. People of the country are going to cast their votes wisely," Pankaja Munde told the media on Monday.
As the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections is underway, Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday announced that the party will provide financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh to the women of poor households.
A few hours after 'RRR' star NTR Jr cast his vote in Hyderabad during the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections, ace director SS Rajamouli was spotted at his designated polling booth along with his son SS Karthikeya.
Patel along with his wife reached at a polling booth in Barwani district, under the jurisdiction of Khargone Lok Sabha seat and exercised the franchise.
BJP leader and candidate from Midnapore Lok Sabha constituency, Agnimitra Paul, cast her vote at a polling booth in Asansol Lok Sabha constituency on Monday. She expressed confidence that the BJP would get a clean sweep in Asansol.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren cast his vote at a polling booth in Jilingora, Saraikela Kharsawan District for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections on Monday.