In Frames | Lok Sabha election 2024: Stars descend for democracy in Karnataka
The Hindu
Kannada film stars, Bengaluru CEOs and businessman and Karnataka cricketers seen at polling booths in Karnataka
A total of 2,88,19,342 crore eligible electors from 14 constituencies in Karnataka will be voting in the second phase of the 18th Lok Sabha elections today, April 26.
Several members of the Kannada film fraternity turned up at polling booths across Bengaluru to cast their votes. They also uploaded the images on their social media, encouraging millions of their followers to exercise their franchise.
Among the celebrities that graced the red carpet of democracy, included Kannada film personalities like Yash and his wife Radhika Pandit, Rakshit Shetty, Darshan, Rukmini Vasanth, Sri Murali, Ganesh, Amoolya, Raghavendra Rajkumar, Vinay Rajkumar, Yuva Rajkumar, and Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar among others.
Team India cricket coach Rahul Dravid, Former cricketer Javagal Srinath, Infosys co-founder N.R. Narayan Murthy and his wife and Rajya Sabha member Sudha Narayan Murthy also cast their votes.
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