Lok Sabha election 2019: Citizens celebrate democracy in 5th phase of voting

Indian voters once again came out in commendable numbers - this time in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha election 2019 - to cast their votes.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh after casting his vote. He is contesting from Lucknow seat. (Photo: ANI)

BSP chief Mayawati is seen here after casting her vote. (Photo: ANI)

There was no stopping the common man in coming to vote. (Photo:PTI)

Women line up to cast their vote in Ayodhya. (Photo: PIB)

Elderly voters once again were inspirational for all others as they came out to cast their votes. (Photo: EC)

Despite soaring temperatures, people - including the elderly - came out to cast their votes in several states. (Photo: EC)

An elderly woman is helped by a young girl at a polling station. (Photo: EC)

Voting also took place in J&K's Anantnag which has seen elections take place over three phases due to security concerns. (Photo: EC)

People line up to cast their vote in Ladakh. (Photo: EC)

First-time voters had a special shine on their faces as they line up to cast their vote in Barrackpore. (Photo: EC)

An ITBP personnel helps an elderly woman at a polling booth in Howrah. (Twitter/@ITBP)