Saran, Nov. 6 -- Singer-turned-politician and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate from Chapra, Khesari Lal Yadav, on Thursday appealed to voters to cast their franchise responsibly, asserting that their votes would determine the future of the next generation.

Before casting his vote at a polling booth in Ekma, Saran, Khesari said, "You must indeed vote as this will decide the future of your children. I have not had breakfast. I woke up and came here to vote. If I do not do it, how can I inspire others to do so? Vote for whoever you want, but this will decide the future of your children."

His remarks came following indirect criticism from Bhojpuri star and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Kishan, who accused Khesari of speaking agai...