Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Show Inked Finger And Get Discounts On Food, Drinks And More In Delhi
Residents of Delhi are voting in the sixth and penultimate phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on Saturday. A total of 162 candidates are contesting in the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, which has over 1.5 crore eligible voters. If you are a voter in Delhi who braved the scorching summer heat to step out and exercise your franchise, here are some perks you can enjoy now.
Residents of Delhi are voting in the sixth and penultimate phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on Saturday. A total of 162 candidates are contesting in the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, which has over 1.5 crore eligible voters. If you are a voter in Delhi who braved the scorching summer heat to step out and exercise your franchise, here are some perks you can enjoy now.
Discounts for voters in Delhi
To encourage maximum voter participation, several private entities have announced discounts for people showing their inked fingers as proof of voting.
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- Restaurants associated with the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) are offering voters a 20 percent discount for dining in after they have cast their votes.
- Hotels near Delhi Gate, Chandni Chowk, and Jama Masjid have announced discounts of up to 25 percent for room bookings on the day of voting.
- Cafe Coffee Day in the Regal Building, Connaught Place, is offering voters a 10 percent discount on May 25.
- Voters visiting McDonald's outlets across Delhi are eligible for a complimentary beverage or dessert when buying a Chicken/Veggie Surprise Burger. This offer is valid on May 25 and 26.
- The Radisson Blu Hotel in Dwarka is offering a 50 percent discount on lunch buffets and a 30 percent discount on supper buffets for voters.
Lok Sabha seats in Delhi
All seven Lok Sabha seats in the NCT of Delhi -- Chandni Chowk, East Delhi, New Delhi, North East Delhi, North West Delhi, South Delhi, and West Delhi -- are voting in a single phase in the general elections on Saturday.
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Battle for Delhi
The BJP, which won all seven seats in 2019, is contesting in all of them again. The AAP has fielded candidates in four seats 每 New Delhi, West Delhi, South Delhi, and East Delhi 每 while Congress has fielded candidates in the remaining three seats 每 Chandni Chowk, North East Delhi, and North West Delhi 每 as part of their seat-sharing deal.
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