Kerala local body polls: In Ernakulam, 77.13% inked against all odds
Voters at a polling booth in Thrikkakkara Municipality community hall were interestingly aided by a robot in their polling procedure.
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KOCHI: Despite the threat of second wave of infection looming large, Ernakulam voted in large numbers for the second phase of local body polls, alongside Kottayam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Wayanad. Here are glimpses from poll day
Rights over disability: Rajeev’s dream
Rajeev Palluruthy hasn’t missed a single chance to cast his vote in the past 25 years. Secretary of All Kerala Wheel Chair Rights Federation (AKWCRF), he got his fingers inked this time with a higher purpose in mind a disabled-friendly Kochi. “Like every time, I went to the polling booth on my electric wheelchair accompanied by my mother.