Today in Delhi, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar cast his ballot in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
S Jaishankar received a certificate for casting a ballot in addition to being the first male voter in his assigned polling place.
“I was the first male voter in this booth,” Mr. Jaishankar declared while displaying his certificate.
The Foreign Minister expressed his confidence that the voters of Delhi would once again support the Modi government
“We want people to come out and cast their votes as this is a decisive moment for the country. I’m confident that the BJP will come back to power in the polls,” he said.
Mr Jaishankar later also posted his photograph with the certificate on X – earlier known as Twitter.
Cast my vote in New Delhi this morning.
Urge all voting today to turnout in record numbers and vote in this sixth phase of the elections. pic.twitter.com/FJpskspGq9
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (Modi Ka Parivar) (@DrSJaishankar) May 25, 2024
Eight seats each in Bihar and Bengal, seven in Delhi, ten in Haryana, four in Jharkhand, fourteen in Uttar Pradesh, and the last seat in Jammu & Kashmir—Anantnag-Rajouri—where voting was shifted from the third to the sixth phase—are all up for election today.
After the last round of voting concludes on June 1, the votes will be counted on June 4.
