Mumbai votes: Eknath Shinde, Ambani family, Salman Khan, and others step out to vote

As Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 begin, politicians, industrialists and famous Bollywood celebs take time off to exercise their franchise (Text and Photos by Mid-day photographers, ANI, PTI and Yogen Shah)

Updated On: 2024-11-20 04:53 PM IST

Compiled by : Joy Manikumar

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde shows his inked fingers after casting vote in Kopri Panchpakhadi constituency

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani along with Akash, Ananth and Shloka Mehta after castinf their vote at Villa Teresa’s school, Pedder road poling station in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Shadab Khan)

Reliance Foundation Chairperson Nita Ambani shows her ink-marked finger, daughter Isha Ambani arrives at a polling booth to cast her vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI, PTI)

Salman Khan casts his vote at Mount Mary High School polling booth, Bandra (East) in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Satej Shinde)

Shahrukh Khan with his wife Gauri, son Aryan and daughter Suhana cast their vote in Mount Mary High School polling booth, Bandra (East) in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Satej Shinde)

Ranbir Kapoor after voting at St.Annes school in Bandra (Pic: Ashish Raje)

Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray and his son Aaditya Thackeray, along with their family, cast their votes. (Pic courtesy: Sayyed Sameer Abedi)

Bollywood film producer and screenwriter Salim Khan shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Actor and BJP leader Hema Malini casts her vote at a polling station in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Sachin Tendulkar casts his vote along with his family

Actor Madhuri Dixit casts her vote at a polling booth in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) candidate from the Mumbadevi constituency, Shaina NC, cast her vote alongside her daughter (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Mumbai BJP president and candidate from Bandra West assembly constituency, Ashish Shelar casts his vote at a polling station in St. Stanislaus High School of Bandra in Mumbai (Pic: PTI)

Union Commerce and Industry Minster, Piyush Goyal, cast his vote at the Walsingham school in Malabar Hill in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Bollywood actor Shraddha Kapoor shows her inked finger after casting her vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat shows his inked finger after casting his vote at a polling booth in Nagpur (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Farhan Akhtar and Zoya Akhtar spotted at Polling station Bandra (Pic: Yogen Shah)

Akshay Kumar casts his vote in style in Mumbai today (Pic: Yogen Shah)

Bollywood filmmaker Rohit Shetty shows his finger marked with indelible ink after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Fahad Ahmed, the NCP (SP) candidate from Anushakti Nagar, cast his vote

Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan casts his vote at the polling booth at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai, under Colaba Assembly constituency (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Rajkummar Rao shows inked finger after casting votes at a polling booth in Gyan Kendra Secondary School, Mumbai (Pic courtesy: PTI)

BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani casts his vote. Gagrani also appointed as Mumba district election officer

Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP candidate from Baramati Assembly constituency, Ajit Pawar shows his inked finger after casting his vote (Pic courtesy: PTI)

NCP (Ajit Pawar) leader Nawab Malik and candidate from Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar cast his vote

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar casts his vote at a polling station in Baramati. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actress Gautami Kapoor shows her inked finger after casting her vote in Maharashtra Elections 2024. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Ali fazal spotted at rizvi college in Bandra (Pic: Yogen Shah)

Actress Urvashi Dholakia and her mother show their inked finger after casting vote at a polling booth in Juhu, Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Anurag Ahire)

Fashion designer Manish Malhotra casts his vote at a polling booth in Pali Hill area of Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Maharashtra Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar along his family cast vote in Chandrapur (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Dipika Chikhlia shows her finger marked with indelible ink after casting vote at a polling station in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Maharashtra BJP President and party's candidate from Kamthi, Chandrashekhar Bawankule and wife show their inked finger after casting a vote at a polling station in Nagpur (Pic courtesy: PTI)

NCP (SP) candidate from Baramati constituency Yugendra Pawar casts his vote. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

NCP (Ajit Pawar) candidate from Anushakti Nagar, Sana Malik, cast her vote. (Pic by her team)

Bollywood actor Prem Chopra shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Arbaaz Khan shows his inked finger after casting vote at Mount Mary High School polling booth, Bandra (East) in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Satej Shinde)

Musician Anup Jalota shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule along with her family show their inked fingers after casting a vote for Maharashtra Elections 2024 (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor and Shiv Sena leader Govinda shows his ink-marked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan casts his vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan and a family member show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting votes at a polling station in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Nonagenarian BJP leader Shri Ram Naik (‘Padma Bhushan’ Awardee) was the first one to cast vote at his polling centre of Goregaon Assembly Constituency of Maharashtra at 7 am

Former MP Priya Dutt along with her husband casts her vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

NCP (Ajit Pawar) candidate from Bandra East Zeeshan Siddique casts his vote at a polling station in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

MP Varsha Gaikwad and sister Dr Jyoti Eknath Gaikwad MVA candidate from Dharavi Assembly constituency voted at BMC school Dharavi

Actor couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza cast their votes at a polling station in Latur (Pic courtesy: PTI) 

Bollywood actress Prachi Desai shows her ink-marked finger after casting her vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Mumbai North West MP Ravindra Waikar( in orange kurta) after casting the vote in Jogeshwari East assembly constituency

Actress Anita Raj after casting vote in Mumbai (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Maharashtra Congress president & party's candidate from Sakoli, Nana Patole cast his vote for at a polling booth in Bhandara. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Singer Shankar Mahadevan with family members shows his inked finger after casting vote in Navi Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Sanjay Kapoor shows his inked finger after casting vote at a polling booth in Juhu, Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Anurag Ahire)

MNS Leader and Mahim candidate Amit Thackeray and wife cast their vote at Balmohan Vidhyamandir today

Former Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray's son Tejas Thackeray shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote for the state Assembly elections, at Sahitya Sahawas in Mumbai on Wednesday. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

 

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood along with police personnel shows their ink-marked fingers after casting their votes in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Actor Kartik Aryan casted his vote in Mumbai's Juhu for the Maharashtra assembly elections today. (Pic/ Anurag Ahire)

Actor Paresh Rawal shows his finger marked after casting vote at a polling station in Juhu. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Cricketer Ajinkya Rahane with his wife shows his inked finger after casting vote during the Maharashtra Assembly elections. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Raj Thackeray and Amit Thackeray with family cast their votes at Balmohan Vidhyamandir at Dadar zone 22.(PIC: KIRTI SURVE PARADE)

Maharashtra Deputy CM & BJP candidate from Nagpur South-West Assembly seat, Devendra Fadnavis, his wife Amruta Fadnavis and mother Sarita Fadnavis show their inked finger after voting for #MaharashtraElections2024, at a polling booth in Nagpur. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Nikita Dutta shows her inked finger after casting her vote at a polling booth in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Manda Mahatre of BJP candidate from Belapur constituency cast her vote

Producer Anand Pandit with wife show inked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Anurag Ahire)

Actor Arjun Bijlani shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Actress Sonali Bendre voted in Juhu for the Maharashtra assembly elections. (Pic courtesy: Anurag Ahire)

Actor Arjun Kapoor casted his vote in Juhu for the Maharashtra assembly elections (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Veteran actor Raza Murad shows his inked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Shiv Sena's Worli candidate Milind Deora shows his ink-marked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Bollywood actor Ali Fazal shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and his family members show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting votes during the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Nagpur (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Chairman and Executive Director of Piramal Enterprises Ltd. Ajay Piramal shows his finger marked with indelible ink after casting vote during the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Mumbai, Wednesday. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Rakul Preet Singh with husband and actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani shows her ink-marked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Singer and music composer Vishal Dadlani shows his finger marked with indelible ink at a polling station after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher shows his inked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Playback Singer Palak Muchhal shows her ink-marked finger after casting her vote for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das and his wife show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting votes at a polling station during the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

NCP MP Praful Patel gets his finger ink-marked before casting his vote for Maharashtra Assembly Elections, in Gondia. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Lyricist-scriptwriter Javed Akhtar casts his vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Suniel Shetty shows his ink-marked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Rahul Bose shows his ink-marked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Poonam Dhillon shows her inked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor and Shiv Sena leader Govinda's wife Sunita Ahuja shows her ink-marked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

HDFC CEO Keki Mistry with his wife shows his inked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi shows her inked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Bollywood actor Tushar Kapoor shows his ink-marked fingers after casting his vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer, S. Chockalingam shows his ink-marked finger after casting his at the polling booth in Sachivalay Gymkhana, under Colaba constituency, in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran shows his ink-marked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi President Prakash Ambedkar and his wife show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting votes during the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Akola district. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson Tushar Gandhi with family members shows his inked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Chairman and Managing Director of Mukand Limited Niraj Bajaj with his wife shows his ink-marked finger after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Singer Kailash Kher shows his inked finger and chats with media after casting vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)  

Mumbai Police Special Commissioner Deven Bharti, accompanied by his wife, went to the PWD office near Kamla Nehru Park, Malabar Hill, to cast his vote

Actor-model Amrita Arora and her husband Shakeel Ladak show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting their vote at Mount Mary High School polling booth, Bandra (East) in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Satej Shinde)

Bollywood filmmaker Meghna Gulzar (L) and her father poet-lyricist, novelist and director Gulzar show their inked fingers after casting thier vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde shows his inked finger after casting vote at Vileparle Assembly Constituency in Mumbai Suburban district. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Sohail khan shows inked finger after casting his vote at St Anne's school bandra (Pic: Ashish Raje)

Sherlyn Chopra shows her inked finger after casting her vote in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Anurag Ahire)

Bollywood actor Suresh Oberoi with his wife Yashodhara Oberoi and daughter Meghna Oberoi show their ink-marked fingers after casting their votes, in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: ANI)

Chief Secretary of Maharashtra Sujata Saunik and her husband Manoj Saunik show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting votes at a polling station during the state in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Isha Koppikar cast her vote for at a polling booth in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Sonali Bendre and her husband and filmmaker Goldie Behl show their fingers marked after casting votes at a polling station in Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Veteran actor Mohan Agashe shows his inked finger after casting vote during the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Pune. (Pic courtesy: PTI)

Actor Manava Naik show her ink-marked fingers after casting vote in Bandra (East), Mumbai. (Pic courtesy: Sayyed Sameer Abedi)

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