Lok Sabha Elections 2024: In Bengaluru, Get Free Burger, Beer, Bike Ride And More With Inked Finger
Karnataka is all set for Lok Sabha elections?2024 as the state goes to the polling booth in two phases. Out of the total 28 seats, 14 of them will vote on April 26 in the second phase of the general elections and the remaining will exercise their franchise on May 7.?Bengaluru Central is among the constituencies that will vote on Friday.
Offers to encourage voters
With urban seats traditionally recording lower turnout, several initiatives have been launched to encourage more voter participation.
This includes free meals, beer, and even discounts on bike taxis to reach polling booths.
Nisarga Grand Hotel on Nrupathunga Road has announced free benne Khali dosa, ghee laddu, and juice to voters. All you have to do is to show the inked fingers as proof of voting.
Malgudi Mylari Mane is offering free Mylari dosa and filter coffee while Cafe Udupi Ruchi has promised a free mocktail for voters. The Iyengar's Oven Fresh Bakery and Kamat Hosaruchi in Orion Mall and Lulu Mall are offering a 10 percent discount to voters.
Discount on burger, free beer
Mr. Philly¡¯s is offering a 30?per cent?discount to voters on the purchase of their burgers and milkshakes on the day of voting, while Wonderla Holidays has announced a 15?per cent?discount for the voters for three days.
Deck of Brews, a pub in the city has offered free beer to the first 50 guests on April 27, a day after voting.
Free auto, bike rides
Bengaluru-based ride-hailing platform Rapido on Wednesday announced free auto and cab rides to differently-abled and senior citizen voters in Bengaluru on the day of polling.
With the support of the ECI, Rapido will offer free bike taxi rides to voters in Karnataka across the cities of Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Mangaluru on election day.
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