Voting Underway On All 288 Seats In Maharashtra, Second Phase In Jharkhand

Voting is underway in Maharashtra for the 288-member Legislative Assembly with politicians and celebs flocking to polling booths. Voting is also taking place in Jharkhand for the second phase.

Voters queue outside a polling station in Jharkhand to cast their votes in the ongoing assembly polls.

Voting is underway on all the 288 seats in Maharashtra. The voting began at 7 am and will continue until 5 am. Image: PTI

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat was among the first voters to reach the polling station before the voting began at 7 am. Image: PTI

NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule cast her vote along with her family in Baramati. Image: PTI

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das along with his wife showed an inked finger after casting a vote in Mumbai. Image: PTI

Mahaytui candidate from Mumbai Devi, Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC cast her vote along with her daughter Shanaya in Mumbai. Image: PTI

Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan shows his finger marked with indelible ink after casting a vote at Raj Bhavan during the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Image: PTI

Voting is also being held on 38 of the 81 assembly seats in the second phase of polling in the state. Image: PTI

The voting began at 7 a.m. and will continue until 5 p.m., except for 31 booths, where it will end at 4 p.m.

Jharkhand BJP chief Babulal Marandi also cast his vote at a polling station at Kodaibank in Girdih district. Image: PTI