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IN PHOTOS: Voting begins to elect India's 15th President; PM Modi, Manmohan Singh cast vote

Updated On: 18 July, 2022 07:24 PM IST |

Voting for the presidential election in which NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu is contesting against Yashwant Sinha began on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first to cast his vote. The voting process will conclude by 5 pm. Pics/Pallav Paliwal, PTI

An exhibition on presidential exhibition at Parliament in New Delhi, Monday. Pic/PTI

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An exhibition on presidential exhibition at Parliament in New Delhi, Monday. Pic/PTI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves as he comes out after casting his vote at parliament house during the presidential election in New Delhi on Monday. Pic/Pallav Paliwal
 

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves as he comes out after casting his vote at parliament house during the presidential election in New Delhi on Monday. Pic/Pallav Paliwal

 

Amit Shah walks out of parliament house after casting his vote during the presidential election in New Delhi on Monday. Pic/Pallav Paliwal
 

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Amit Shah walks out of parliament house after casting his vote during the presidential election in New Delhi on Monday. Pic/Pallav Paliwal

 

Nearly 4,800 elected MPs and MLAs are entitled to vote in the election. Pic/PTI

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Nearly 4,800 elected MPs and MLAs are entitled to vote in the election. Pic/PTI

Draupadi Murmu is the NDA candidate, who is contesting against Yashwant Sinha, supported by the Opposition parties. If elected, Murmu will become the first tribal woman to become President. File pics

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Draupadi Murmu is the NDA candidate, who is contesting against Yashwant Sinha, supported by the Opposition parties. If elected, Murmu will become the first tribal woman to become President. File pics

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai casts his vote for the election of the President, at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru. Pic/PTI

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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai casts his vote for the election of the President, at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru. Pic/PTI

HAM-S Chief Jitan Ram Manjhi flashes victoy sign as he comes out after casting his vote for the election of the President, at the State Assembly, in Patna. Pic/PTI

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HAM-S Chief Jitan Ram Manjhi flashes victoy sign as he comes out after casting his vote for the election of the President, at the State Assembly, in Patna. Pic/PTI

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin casts his vote for the election of the President, at Tamil Nadu Assembly in Chennai. Pic/PTI

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin casts his vote for the election of the President, at Tamil Nadu Assembly in Chennai. Pic/PTI

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik casts his vote for the election of the President, at Odisha Assembly in Bhubaneswar. Pic/PTI

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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik casts his vote for the election of the President, at Odisha Assembly in Bhubaneswar. Pic/PTI

Former prime minister and MP Manmohan Singh arrives to cast his vote for the election of the President at Parliament House in New Delhi on Monday. Pic/PTI

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Former prime minister and MP Manmohan Singh arrives to cast his vote for the election of the President at Parliament House in New Delhi on Monday. Pic/PTI

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