Nagpur, Jan. 15 -- : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday appealed to citizens to exercise their right to vote responsibly, emphasising that public interest should take precedence over personal preferences.
Bhagwat made the remarks after casting his vote in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections.
He visited a polling booth in the Mahal area of the city around 7.30 am and exercised his franchise.
Later, speaking to reporters, he said voting holds exceptional importance in a democracy and described participation in the electoral process as the primary duty of every citizen.
"Voting for the candidate one believes is right and turning up at the polling booth on election day is the first responsibility of a c...