Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 9 -- Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday appealed to the voters to exercise their franchise in the local body elections, saying the party would reverse years of misgovernance, corruption and no development if given the opportunity.

The BJP leader and former Union Minister asserted that elections are a "celebration of democracy" and that people should think about their concerns and cast a vote for their future.

Speaking to reporters after voting at Jawaharnagar GLPS booth in Kerala's capital city, Chandrasekhar said, "Elections are celebration of our democracy. It this case, the local body elections are the occasion for people to think about their concerns and to caste a vote for their future. I ...