First-time voters in Kathua district of Jammu on Thursday who exercised their franchise for the Udhampur Lok Sabha seat said they were taking part in the exercise for “better job opportunities”.
Pinky Sharma said that she was excited as she was participating in the election process for the first time.
“Our vote is for better employment opportunities and nation building,” said Sharma, who was standing in a queue at a polling station in Dhamyal, Rasana.
According to the Election Commission, around two lakh first time voters are eligible to exercise their franchise for Udhampur parliamentary constituency.
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