Vinod Khanna campaigns in a train

Vinod Khanna campaigns in a trainGurdaspur (Punjab), Apr 28 : Ahead of the last three phases of general elections, the nominees of various parties are trying to woo the voters with every possible trick up their sleeves.

For instance, the actor-turned-politician Vinod Khanna and a candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Gurdaspur in Punjab campaigned in a train.

The veteran actor has been elected thrice from the Gurdaspur constituency as BJP''s nominee.

Khanna said that he canvassed for votes by travelling in a train since he was keen to learn about the grievances of the commuters.

"I wanted to know how is the train service from Pathankot to Amritsar, whether it''s good or not. When I asked people about the service, they said its okay, but they need more trains. I also wanted to see whether the train services are satisfactory or not," he said.

Meanwhile, in Mumbai, look-alikes of various Bollywood actors campaigned for Abu Asim Azmi, the candidate of the Samajwadi Party (SP) from North-West Mumbai.

However, Azmi could not be spotted in this mode of campaign.

The look-alikes were seen dancing to the tunes of Hindi movies music, which left the crowd enthralled. (ANI)

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