Elderly, PwD, and Service Voters Can Vote Using Postal Ballot in the Bihar Assembly Elections: ECI

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Elderly, PwD, and Service Voters Can Vote Using Postal Ballot in the Bihar Assembly Elections News: Electors above the age of 85 years and those with benchmark disabilities can cast their votes through postal ballot in the Bihar Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said in a press note on Wednesday.

The permission has been granted under Section 60 (c) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.

Electors above 85 years of age and those with benchmark disabilities can avail this facility using Form 12D and submit it to the Returning Officer through their Booth Level Officer (BLO) within five days of the issuance of the election