Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Meerut and popular 'Ramayan' actor Arun Govil on Friday said he is hopeful that the BJP will cross 400 seats in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. -Contest between MP Rajendra Aggarwal, Ramayan actor Arun Govil, Samajwadi Party's Sunita Verma and BSP's Devrat Kumar, "I want to tell people to cast their vote. We must use our vote. We have full hope That this time BJP will cross the 400 mark." He said during the ongoing polling in the constituency. Furthermore, responding to the opposition's allegations that he is contesting from outside the Meerut seat, Govil said, "I was born and brought up and also did my schooling here. So, how am I?"An outsider? The Meerut Lok Sabha seat is likely to have a triangular contest between the BJP, the opposition India Bloc and the Bahujan Samaj Party. The BJP is banking on the popularity of Arun Govil as the actor who played Ram in the hugely popular "Ramayana" serial. Voting is going on in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in the mid-1980s along with Amroha, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Aligarh and Mathura seats. Voting began at 7 am in the second phase of the 18th Lok Sabha elections in 88 constituencies across 1 states and union territories.Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on people to participate in voting in large numbers and stressed that every vote counts. The Prime Minister especially encouraged young and women voters. Participate in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections.'' Urging everyone to participate in record numbers in the constituencies voting today in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. Massive voting strengthens our democracy.I especially urge our young voters and women voters to vote in large numbers. Your vote is your voice!” the PM said in a post OX.