AHMEDABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi cast his franchise at Nishan Vidyalaya in Ranip area of Gujarat’s Ahmedabad during the third phase of Lok Sabha Election on Tuesday.
Ranip area is a part of Gandhinagar parliamentary constituency, from where BJP national president Amit Shah is contesting. Modi arrived at the polling station in an open SUV, surrounded by bodyguards. He was accompanied by Shah and his family members. After casting his vote, he addressed the media.
“The third phase of polling is underway today, I am fortunate that I got the opportunity to vote and fulfil my duty in my home state of Gujarat. Like you feel pure after taking a holy dip in Kumbh, one feels pure after taking part in this festival of democracy,” he said.
“Voted! It feels great to be taking part in our democratic process,” he tweeted.