Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people on Friday to cast their votes in record numbers in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls and said a high voter turnout strengthens democracy.
IT industry veteran N R Narayana Murthy, his wife and member of Rajya Sabha Sudha Murty, cricketing legend Rahul Dravid, who were among the early voters on Friday urged people, especially the youth to come out and vote in large numbers.
Restaurants and hospitals in Noida and Greater Noida offer discounts and free check-ups to voters participating in Lok Sabha elections on April 26, aiming to increase voter turnout in Gautam Buddh Nagar constituency.
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