With the pivotal February 8th general elections in Pakistan drawing near, the nation’s vibrant showbiz industry is resonating with calls for active citizen participation.
Prominent actors, singers, and social media influencers are leveraging their platforms to encourage voters to exercise their democratic rights and shape the country’s future.
Singer and actor Farhan Saeed issued a passionate plea on social media, urging citizens to “come out and vote on February 8th.”
He elaborated, “If you feel that you have been wronged, then vote. If you want to see the development of your country, then vote. If you want to see the right person leading the country, then vote.”
Pakistan come out and vote on 8th. If you think you’ve been wronged , Vote! If you want to see your country progress, Vote! If you want to see the right person leading the country, Vote! All what Pakistan asked for this entire year was right to vote, now Vote!
#Elections2024— Farhan Saeed (@farhan_saeed) February 6, 2024
Mawra Hocane addressed her fans with a message of unity and peace. Recognizing the potential for political tensions to escalate, she appealed to her followers to avoid arguments and violence. ” It is not important which party you support, what is important is that ultimately this is for the sake of Pakistan,” she stated.
To all my followers, please #vote tomorrow, it’s our responsibility as a citizen of this country to contribute to the decisions made about her.
Democracy must must must sustain and that can only happen if WE VOTE ✅🇵🇰💚#PakistanElections #PakistanZindabad— MAWRA HUSSAIN (@MawraHocane) February 7, 2024
In addition, please refrain from arguments and inciting violence. No matter what party you support, at the end of the day it’s about PAKISTAN & creating unrest is harmful for our country and for all of us. Please be peaceful & perform your duty. #VOTE #PakistanElection2024…
— MAWRA HUSSAIN (@MawraHocane) February 7, 2024
Beyond mere encouragement, actor Muneeb Butt and his wife Aiman tackled the issue of voter apathy. Taking to their respective Instagram handles, they urged fans to vote.
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Hina Khawaja Bayat, a popular TV personality, goes beyond mere words to provide practical guidance. She posted informative videos on Instagram detailing the voting process, empowering citizens with the knowledge they need to participate effectively.
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Veteran actor Adnan Siddiqui, took to Instagram to declare, “February 8–a crucial day for us and our nation. Urging each one of you to exercise your right to vote. The power to enact change lies within our hands. Remember, if you don’t vote now, you lose the right to complain later. Let’s make our voices heard and shape our future together.”
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Dananeer Mobeen also emphasized the importance of using one’s vote wisely on her Instagram story.
The voting is set to take place on Thursday, February 8th from 8 am to 6 pm.
