UP's Deputy Chief Minister Casts Vote At Prayagraj

With polling for the fifth phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections underway, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya cast his vote at a booth in Prayagraj. He is contesting Assembly Elections from Sirathu constituency. Speaking to mediapersons, he said, "I appeal to the people to vote in as many numbers as possible. We will secure 300 plus seats and form government." As many as 692 candidates are in contesting across 61 Assembly Constituencies. Elections in Uttar Pradesh are being held in seven phases and will end on March 7. The counting of votes will take place on March 10. (Video Credit: ANI)