RAJOURI, MAY 19: The first day of the home voting was marked by an enthusiastic participation from the electorate in 84 Nowshera AC, 85 Rajouri AC, 86 Budhal and 87 Thanamandi AC falling in 3-Anantnag-Rajouri Parliamentary Constituency.
It is for the first time that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has provided the facility of home voting for the elderly and Persons with Disabilities in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
The Voters above 85 years of age and Persons with 40% Disabilities (PwDs) can avail the optional home voting facility.
Out of a total of 1155 voters, as many as 823 people availed the home voting facility on the first day and cast their vote from the comfort of their homes.
This home voting is being conducted for three days, providing voters with ample time and opportunity to exercise their right to vote. The local authorities have worked diligently to ensure a smooth and secure electoral process.
