Modi urges voters, youth to turn out in large numbers for Gujarat polls

PTI

India, Politics

On polling days, Modi usually tweets exhorting people to exercise their right to vote.

Eighty-nine seats go to polls Saturday in phase one of elections and over two crore people are eligible to vote. (Photo: ANI)

New Delhi: Narendra Modi Saturday urged the youth to turn out in large numbers to cast their vote in phase one of Gujarat assembly polls.

"Phase 1 of Gujarat polls begin. Urging all those voting today to turnout in record numbers and vote. I particularly call upon youngsters to exercise their franchise," he tweeted.

On polling days, Modi usually tweets exhorting people to exercise their right to vote.

Eighty-nine seats go to polls Saturday in phase one of elections and over two crore people are eligible to vote.

Read: Gujarat elections: Voting begins for first phase

The second phase is on December 14, when voting will be held in the remaining 93 seats.

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