Bengaluru: Brands Announce Discounts to Promote Voting

Multiple brands in Bengaluru & across India are offering discounts and special services to encourage citizens to come out and cast their precious votes on polling day.

As the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections kicks off today, Karnataka gears up for a significant electoral process. With over 1 crore eligible voters in Bengaluru alone, the state has taken measures to ensure maximum voter turnout, leading to closures of various government institutions, offices, banks, and services across the state.

In a bid to further incentivize voting, numerous brands have joined the campaign, offering a range of discounts and activities for voters. To avail of these benefits, voters need to show their inked index finger, proving their participation in the democratic process.

Here's a rundown of the offers provided by various establishments:

Cafe Muziris in Indiranagar: Offers a flat 50% discount on all appetizers and beverages from April 26th to 28th, 2024.

Malgudi Mylari Mane restaurant in Koramangala: Provides free Mylari dosa & filter coffee and a 10% discount on the whole menu for the day.

Wonderla Amusement Park, Mysuru Road: Grants a 15% discount on all ticket types from April 26th to 28th, 2024.

Nisarga Grand Hotel on Nrupatunga Road: Offers free butter dosa, ghee rice, and beverages to voters on polling day.

Deck of Brews resto-pub in Bellandur: Provides a free mug of beer and discounts to voters visiting on April 27th and 28th.

Rapido: Offers free auto and cab rides for differently-abled and senior citizen voters in Bengaluru on polling day.

Tinder: Collaborates with 'Yuvaa' and 'Mark Your Presence' to encourage voter participation. The app suggests voting-themed stickers for profiles, along with providing tips on voter registration.

SOCIAL: Guests presenting inked fingers after voting receive a 20% discount on their meal for one week from the voting date.

Air India Express: Offers a 19% discount on all domestic and international flights for first-time voters aged 18-22 until June 1st, 2024, with certain conditions.

These initiatives aim to promote the importance of voting and increase voter turnout. With the support of both government efforts and private enterprises, Karnataka hopes to witness a robust democratic exercise. As citizens exercise their right to vote, they not only shape the future of the nation but also avail themselves of exciting rewards and benefits.

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