Srinagar, Nov 05: The Home Voting process for the 27–Assembly Constituency (AC) Budgam commenced on Wednesday, ahead of the scheduled bye-elections on November 11.
The Election Commission of India has introduced home voting to ensure inclusive participation, allowing eligible senior citizens and Persons with Disabilities to cast their votes from their residences.
The facility is available to voters aged 85 years and above, as well as PwDs with 40 percent or more benchmark disability.
Dedicated polling teams, comprising Presiding Officers, polling officials, and security personnel, visited the homes of eligible voters to facilitate the process in accordance with ECI guidelines.
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