From Rahul Gandhi, Hema Malini to Arun Govil: Key candidates in fray in Lok Sabha polls Phase 2

Meerut's Historic Canvas Painted with Political Fervour. Oneindia's Pankaj Mishra sits with academicians, retired defence personnel and career counsellors among others, gauging the mood of Meerut, the ancient 'Cantonment City'. Ahead of April 26 polls, the BJP banks on Ramayan star Arun Govil's appeal, while BSP and SP field grassroots leaders Devvrat Tyagi and Sunita Verma. Amidst Meerut's storied legacy, this triangular contest mirrors a clash of celebrity charisma, local connect and ideological narratives. As history bears witness, voters contemplate shaping the region's political landscape. #LokSabhaElections #LokSabhaElections2024 #ElectionswithOneindia #GeneralElections2024 #LSElections24 #IndianGeneralElection #ElectionPhase1 #BJPvsCongress #INDIAlliance #NarendraModi #RahulGandhi #ModivsRahul #Oneindia ~HT.97~PR.282~

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor, as well as actor-turned-politician Arun Govil, are among the key candidates vying for seats in the second phase...