Lok Sabha Elections 2024: ‘Real sportsman’, Internet impressed as Rahul Dravid queue up to vote in Bengaluru

In the video, Dravid was seen lasting successful a queue with different voters waiting for his crook to formed vote. He besides urged radical to workout their franchise, saying, “Everyone indispensable travel retired and vote. It is an accidental we get successful a democracy."

“This time, I americium expecting a larger elector turnout successful Bengaluru due to the fact that the metropolis has galore first-time voters. It would beryllium truly large if young boys and girls amusement up to formed their vote," Dravid told media persons. 

Netizens were impressed with the cricket icon Rahul Dravid arsenic they saw him lining up to ballot today. Some users called him ‘gentleman’, portion others said helium is simply a existent sportsman. 

“Most down to world personality," One idiosyncratic commented. Another wrote, “A gentlemen is ever gentlemen connected each fields..." “Real Sportsman hai…", the 3rd idiosyncratic reacted. 

As galore arsenic 14 seats crossed Karnataka are voting today, April 26, successful the 2nd signifier of Lok Sabha elections. These Lok Sabha seats see — Udupi Chikamagalur, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikballapur, Kolar. The remaining 14 seats volition ballot connected May 7. Counting of votes is acceptable to instrumentality spot connected June 4. 

In 2019 elections, BJP secured 25 seats retired of 28 constituencies successful Karnataka. This time, the BJP is contesting successful 25 seats, with its authorities state JDS vying for the remaining 3 seats. The 3 constituencies contested by JDS are portion of the 2nd signifier - Hassan, Mandya, and Kolar.Voting began astatine 7 americium connected Friday and volition reason astatine 6 pm.

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Published: 26 Apr 2024, 12:25 PM IST