Minor allowed inside poll booth in Maharashtra's Solapur; SEC suspends polling officer, cop

A viral video showing a candidate's son inside a Solapur polling booth has led to the suspension of a polling officer and a police constable. The Maharashtra State Election Commission deemed allowing the minor into the voting compartment a violation of election rules. An FIR has been filed against the candidate, with departmental action initiated against the officials.

Minor allowed inside poll booth in Maharashtra's Solapur; SEC suspends polling officer, cop
A viral video showing a candidate's son inside a Solapur polling booth has led to the suspension of a polling officer and a police constable. The Maharashtra State Election Commission deemed allowing the minor into the voting compartment a violation of election rules. An FIR has been filed against the candidate, with departmental action initiated against the officials.