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Priyanka Chopra: If I was home, I’d definitely be voting

Actress Priyanka Chopra has said she would have exercised her right to vote in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections if she was in the country.

The 34-year-old, who is currently filming the TV series Quantico in the US, took to Twitter urging fellow citizens to go out and do their bit.


“To vote is our greatest right. If I was home I’d definitely be voting. Exercise your right! #VoteForMumbai #BMCPolls2017,” wrote Priyanka.

Polling commenced in the metropolis this morning for the 227-member BMC, where other Bollywood celebrities such as

Rekha, Gulzar, Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, Zoya Akhtar, cast their votes among others.

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Highlights:

  • Amitabh gives voice to new 26/11 short film
  • Film premiered at Global Peace Honours, shared by Amruta Fadnavis
  • Akshay Kumar, Isha Koppikar, Zoya Akhtar join tributes
  • 17 years after Mumbai attacks, industry pays respects
  • Animation shows city’s resilience and bravery

Seventeen years on, Mumbai has not forgotten 26/11. Amitabh Bachchan lent his voice to a short tribute film for the victims and heroes of the attacks. Amruta Fadnavis shared it during commemorations at the Gateway of India, while Bollywood stars joined to mark the anniversary.

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