Bihar: Old man with IV drip in arm brought on cot to cast vote

Bihar: Old man with IV drip in arm brought on cot to cast vote

Photo Credit :

07 November, 2020

Katihar (Bihar) [India], November 7 (ANI): At a polling station in Katihar, a sick and old man was bought to a polling station on a cot by his family members to help him cast a vote in the third and final phase.
In a video, it showed the old man with IV drip in his arm and people are carrying him to the booth on a cot.
Polling began on 78 assembly constituencies across 16 districts in the third and final phase of Bihar elections at 7 am today.
The counting of votes will take place on November 10.
Bihar recorded a voter turnout of 55.69 per cent in the first phase and 53.51 per cent in the second phase of polls for 243 member assembly. (ANI)

Disclaimer: The views expressed in the article above are those of the authors' and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of this publishing house. Unless otherwise noted, the author is writing in his/her personal capacity. They are not intended and should not be thought to represent official ideas, attitudes, or policies of any agency or institution.