Sports stars in Telangana stepped out to cast their vote in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on Thursday.
Tennis sensation Sania Mirza and former cricketer and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) working president, Mohammad Azharuddin, cast their vote and request people to vote too.
"Go out there and vote ... it’s your right," wrote Sania Mirza on her Twitter handle.
IMAGE: Tennis star Sania Mirza shows her inked finger. Photograph: Sania Mirza/Twitter
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IMAGE: Mohammad Azharuddin casts his vote at a polling booth in Hyderabad. Photograph: ANI/Twitter