New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS): As voting in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh got underway on Friday, BJP President J.P. Nadda urged the people of both the states to come out and vote in large numbers.

In a post on X in Hindi, Nadda said, "Today, on the great festival of democracy in Madhya Pradesh, I appeal to all the voters, especially the youth, to vote in large numbers and participate in the development journey of the state. Your one vote will provide prosperity to all sections of the society and will lead to the bright future of the state. It will prove decisive in shaping the future."

Urging the voters of Chhattisgarh to establish peace and prosperity in the state, the BJP National President posted on X and said, "Today, on the occasion of the second phase of Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, I appeal to all the voters to use their franchise in maximum numbers to establish peace and prosperity in the state and elect a government that will take the state on the path of continuous development. . Your every vote will create a bright future for Chhattisgarh.

Voting is taking place on all 230 seats of Madhya Pradesh and in Chhattisgarh, polling is being held on the remaining 70 seats.