Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Today, on April 19, the 18th Lok Sabha elections began in 21 states across India. This is the first phase of the elections.
In Tamil Nadu, many popular celebrities went to the polling booths to vote. It’s a big day in the state, as the elections are important for the country’s future. Watch as these beloved celebrities cast their votes in Tamil Nadu. See them taking part in the election process!
Ajithkumar, Rajinikanth, Sivakarthikeyan Spotted
Ajith Kumar was one of the first actors to vote in Chennai, according to industry tracker Ramesh Bala. He arrived at 6:45 am and waited to cast his vote early. A video of Ajith voting in Thiruvanmiyur was shared by ANI.
#WATCH | Tamil Nadu: Actor Ajith Kumar arrives at a polling Booth in Thiruvanmiyur to cast his vote in the first phase of #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/WtX1er0u0j
— ANI (@ANI) April 19, 2024
Soon after, Rajinikanth and Sivakarthikeyan were also seen at the polling booths. They stood in line to vote and showed their inked fingers to the press. The actors posed for photos before leaving.
#WATCH | Actor Rajnikanth casts his vote at a polling booth in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
— ANI (@ANI) April 19, 2024
#LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/6Ukwayi5sv
After voting, Rajinikanth, Ajith, and Sivakarthikeyan spoke to the press. They encouraged people to come out and vote as part of their civic duty. More stars from the Kollywood industry are expected to vote at polling stations on Friday.
#Sivakarthikeyan Casted his vote 👆✅ pic.twitter.com/aHI9felO1w
— AmuthaBharathi (@CinemaWithAB) April 19, 2024
Vijay Sethupathi Spotted
Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi was seen at the polling booth, and his pictures have gone viral.
Vijay stood in line with other citizens and even talked with some fans while waiting for his turn to vote. He was patient as he waited for his turn.
Actors Upcoming Projects
Ajith was last seen in the 2023 movie Thunivu. Now, he is shooting for Vidaa Muyarchi, directed by Magizh Thirumeni. The movie also stars Trisha, Arjun Sarja, Regina Cassandra, and Arav.
Rajinikanth recently appeared in Lal Salaam. He will soon be in Vettaiyan, directed by TJ Gnanavel. The movie also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Rana Daggubati, and Fahadh Faasil. Both films will be released this year.
Sivakarthikeyan recently appeared in Ayalaan. He will soon act in Amaran and another untitled film directed by AR Murugadoss. Rajkumar Periasamy directs Amaran and stars Sai Pallavi, Bhuvan Arora, Rahul Bose, and others. It is based on the book India’s Most Fearless by Shiv Aroor and Rahul Singh, which tells the story of Mukund Varadarajan.
Dhanush Spotted
The actor has recently been in the news for his mutual divorce from Aishwarya Rajinikanth.
He arrived at the polling booth this morning and was happy as he posed for the camera after casting his vote. Dhanush proudly showed the ink on his finger.
Kamal Haasan
Superstar Kamal Haasan was surrounded by many fans in Chennai when he arrived to vote this morning.
For those who don’t know, his political party Makkal Needhi Maiam is not taking part in the Lok Sabha Elections this time.
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