In a commendable move towards inclusive electoral participation, 97 out of 103 eligible voters, comprising senior citizens and persons with disabilities, exercised their franchise from home in the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election. The Election Commission of India facilitated this initiative for voters aged above 85 and those with over 40 percent disability.

Hyderabad: Out of the 103 voters who applied for home voting, 97 senior citizens and persons with disabilities exercised their right to vote from their homes.

According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), a special facility was provided for elderly individuals over the age of 85 and persons with more than 40 per cent disability, who are registered on the voter list, to cast their votes from home in the Jubilee Hills As

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