Cheteswar Pujara flies from Dubai to vote for “India’s future”


Rajkot, 30 April, 2014

Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara today specially arrived in Rajkot from Dubai to cast his vote. Pujara voted with his family in presence of large number of local media persons. He will go back to Dubai to continue to play in IPL.

After casting his vote, Pujara said: Fortunately there’s no IPL match today. I spoke to franchisee and they permitted me to leave Dubai for voting in India. I request all to vote today without fail and spend some time at polling booth for that. Even to youngsters I want to say this is very important step in direction of nation’s future. Whom I voted is confidential. My role as an ambassador of election commission it to vote and encourage others to vote to contribute to India’s future.