Voters come to polling booth in an ambulance

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In an unusual case, two voters across the country come to franchise their right in an ambulance. Jayasheela Poojaari Ulthuru of Karnataka's Kundapura town came to the polling booth in an ambulance to cast his vote. He had met with an accident 20 days ago and was confined to bed for next 3 months.

According to Hindustan Times, Ulthuru came in an ambulance, got on to the stretcher and voted. This post along with photo was tweeted by National Joint General Secretary (Org), BJP, B L Santhosh who hailed him for his act.

While in another case, a woman reached the polling station in an ambulance to cast her vote on Thursday morning in Uttar Preadesh's Agra city.

Voting began at 7:00 am on Thursday in Tamil Nadu. The Election Commission had cancelled polling in the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday after the Income Tax Department (IT) seized unaccounted cash from a warehouse allegedly belonging to the relative of a DMK functionary.

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