In pics: Sonakshi campaigns for mother Poonam Sinha in Lucknow

Sonakshi campaigns for mother Poonam Sinha in Lucknow (Photo Credit: PTI)

In the countries like India, the film stars have the power to influence. For ages, politicians seek the help of film stars during the elections. Notably, Bollywood star Sonakshi Sinha on Friday held a road show for her mother Poonam Sinha who is contesting the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat as a Samajwadi Party candidate against BJP stalwart Rajnath Singh. (Photo Credit: PTI)

Sonakshi campaigns for mother Poonam Sinha in Lucknow (Photo Credit: PTI)

Sporting a pastel blue and white printed kurta paired with sunglass, Sonakshi Sinha along with SP MP Dimple Yadav and party supporters urged voters to vote in favour of her mother Poonam Sinha. You can see Dimple Yadav addressing the crowd that gathered to watch their candidate Poonam Sinha and of course her daughter Sonakshi. (Photo Credit: PTI)

Sonakshi campaigns for mother Poonam Sinha in Lucknow (Photo Credit: PTI)

The road show that moved through three Assembly constituencies covered a distance of about 6 km. You can now see Dimple Yadav waving her hand to greet the crowd while Sonakshi can be seen clicking a picture. (Photo Credit: PTI)

Sonakshi campaigns for mother Poonam Sinha in Lucknow (Photo Credit: IANS)

The kind of response SP candidate from Lucknow from the people brought a big smile to Poonam Sinha, Sonakshi Sinha and Poonam Yadav. (Photo Credit: PTI)

Sonakshi campaigns for mother Poonam Sinha in Lucknow (Photo Credit: IANS)

The road show that moved at a snail's pace covered the old parts of the city that is populated mainly by Muslims. And, just like a proud daughter, Sonakshi extended her full support to Poonam Sinha. (Photo Credit: PTI)