As the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections unfolded, it wasn’t just common citizens lining up at polling booths; South Indian celebrities like Junior NTR, Allu Arjun, Chiranjeevi, SS Rajamouli, and MM Keeravani were spotted casting their votes, drawing admiration and attention from fans and media alike.
Highlights
- Junior NTR drew praise for standing in line like a regular citizen to cast his vote.
- Allu Arjun and Chiranjeevi also exercised their franchise at the same polling booth.
- Videos of SS Rajamouli and MM Keeravani casting their votes have also surfaced, adding to the celebrity turnout.
The Lok Sabha elections’ fourth phase of voting on May 13 encompassed 10 states and Union Territories, including Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. Long queues were witnessed at polling booths right from the morning, as people eagerly lined up to fulfill their civic duty. Among them was South Indian superstar Junior NTR, who was seen waiting in line to cast his vote. His video quickly went viral on social media, earning him accolades for setting an example of responsible citizenship.
Junior NTR was seen at a polling booth in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, standing in line with ordinary citizens. Cameras captured the moment as he patiently awaited his turn. Additionally, his bodyguards were present, ensuring his safety amid the crowd. Dressed in a blue shirt and sporting black sunglasses, the actor awaited his chance eagerly.
After casting his vote, Junior NTR took a moment to pose for the paparazzi, displaying the ink mark on his finger. His family, who accompanied him, also joined in for photographs. Speaking to ANI during a brief interaction, he emphasized the importance of exercising one’s right to vote, stating, “Everyone should utilize their voting rights. I think it’s a good message that needs to reach our future generations.”
Praise for Junior NTR
Junior NTR’s video garnered widespread admiration, with people commending him for his humility. Many referred to him as “humble” and appreciated his effort in traveling from Mumbai late at night to Hyderabad, where he cast his vote at 6 AM. Despite the option to arrive later in the day, he chose to come early to influence his fans positively.
Other Celebrity Presence
Apart from Junior NTR, polling booths also saw the presence of Allu Arjun, Chiranjeevi, MM Keeravani, and SS Rajamouli. These celebrities also stood in line to cast their votes and urged citizens to exercise their rights responsibly during media interactions.
The celebrity turnout at polling booths not only emphasizes the significance of voting but also serves as a reminder of the influence these stars wield in inspiring social responsibility among their followers.