Alia Bhatt will not vote in the 2018 Lok Sabha elections because she can not, here's why

In anticipation of this election, we attended the Bollywood Celebrity Celebration after Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted the biggest names in the Indian film fraternity, urging them to press for citizens participate in the electoral process.

Modi appealed to Karan Johar, Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Bhumi Pednekar, Ayushmann Khurrana, Aamir Khan, and many others to encourage young people to vote. In response, actors Akshay Kumar, Aamir Khan, Karan Johar and AR Rahman, among others, pledged to support the cause and asked Indian citizens to communicate the power to vote for a democratic India.

In an interview with India Today Alia Bhatt, who was present alongside Varun Dhawan, Sonakshi Sinha and Aditya Roy Kapur as part of the promotions of their next film Kalank asked how they would do their part to elect the new government.
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Varun, Sonakshi and Aditya both declared: "By voting".
Varunher added, "I think we are all going to vote and it is important, there is still some time left in Maharashtra for the election so that we can go and vote. our duty and elect government representatives to feel fit to come into power. "

When the interviewer specifically asks Alia if she will also vote, the actress replies," I can not vote. "When asked why, Alia simply said" pbadport ".

According to India Today, Alia does not have an Indian pbadport because she is a British citizen and her mother is Soni Razdan. Because Indian rules prohibit anyone from holding dual nationality, Alia can only vote if she renounces British citizenship.