Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election Voting: Voting for the first phase of Bihar Assembly elections is going on. 27.65 percent voting has taken place from 7 am to 11 am. In this great festival of democracy, the citizens of Bihar are participating like a festival and casting their vote.
Bihar News: Voting for the first phase of Bihar assembly elections is going on from 7 am. More than three crore voters are casting their votes on 121 seats in these 18 districts. For the people of Bihar, today is no less than a big festival. Because they are voting to elect the state government. Till 11 am, 27.65 percent voting has been done. People of the state are participating enthusiastically in this festival. Be it women or elders, everyone is reaching the polling booth to vote considering their respective responsibilities. During this time, a picture has also emerged which has won hearts. Which is going to inspire not only Bihar but crores of people across the country.
125 year old voter Buniya Devi casts her vote.
Seen in the picture is this 125 year old voter, Bunia Devi. She cannot walk and is suffering from many diseases, yet her passion and enthusiasm to vote in this great festival of democracy is worth seeing. When he expressed his desire to vote, a team of the Election Commission itself reached his house to collect his vote. Let us tell you that Bunia Devi has been voting since the time when elections were held for the first time in Bihar. That means she has been voting since the country’s independence.
Election Commission gave special facility in Bihar voting
Let us tell you that in this Bihar Assembly elections, the Election Commission has started alternative home voting facility to cast the vote. Under which, if a voter cannot come to the polling booth due to illness, physical problem or old age, then the Election Commission team is reaching that voter’s house and giving him an opportunity to vote. Baniya Devi has also taken advantage of this optional facility of the Election Commission.
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