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Lok Sabha Election 2024: Voting underway in the first phase of India's general election
Voting has commenced in the first phase of India's general election, marking the beginning of the Lok Sabha Polls 2024.
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The first phase of Lok Sabha elections commenced today, April 19, involving 102 constituencies across 21 states and union territories.(Bloomberg)
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A burqa-clad woman waits to enter a polling station to cast her vote in the first phase of India's general election in Kairana, Shamli district, in Uttar Pradesh.(AFP)
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Women voters show their ink-marked fingers after casting votes for Lok Sabha elections, at Barwada Village in Jaipur.(PTI)
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A pregnant woman waits to get her voter slip from polling officers to cast her vote at a remote polling station in Nongriat village, during the first phase of the election, in Shillong in the northeastern state of Meghalaya.(REUTERS)
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Voters leave on a truck after casting their ballot during the first phase of voting for the India's general election, in Dugeli village of Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh.(AFP)
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A voter casts a ballot at a polling station during the first phase of voting for national elections in Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh.(Bloomberg)
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Almost 1 billion Indians begin voting today in elections lasting more than six weeks.(Bloomberg)
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People stand in a queue to cast their ballot during the first phase of voting for the India's general election, at a polling station in Haridwar.(AFP)
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A newly-wedded couple at a polling station after casting their votes for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Balaghat district.(PTI)
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and his wife show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting their votes for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, at a polling station in Chennai.(PTI)
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Veteran actor Karthik shows his finger marked with indelible ink after casting his vote for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, at a polling station in Chennai.(PTI)
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Voters queue up to cast their ballots as the first phase of India's general election begins at a polling station in Kalamati village, Dinhata district of Cooch Behar in West Bengal.(AFP)
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Voters line up to cast their votes as the first phase of India's general election begins at a polling station in Nagaon district, Assam.(AFP)
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