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Age is just a number, senior citizens turn out in hordes in NE

More than a right or a privilege, most of the elderly voters consider voting their duty. A big salute to their indomitable spirit!

by EastMojo News Bureau April 11, 2019February 23, 2021

Gopi Krishna Dahal, 96, arrives at Lungik to cast his vote for Maneybong-Dentam constituency in West Sikkim on Thursday Credit: EastMojo image

An over 100-year-old voter at a polling station in Nagaland’s Mokokchung district

Sumitra Rai, 105, turns out at the Government Secondary School, Kamrang polling station under the Poklok-Kamrang assembly constituency in South Sikkim

Gopi Krishna Dahal, 96, arrives at Lungik to cast his vote for Maneybong-Dentam constituency in West Sikkim on Thursday

Gopi Krishna Dahal, 96, arrives at Lungik to cast his vote for Maneybong-Dentam constituency in West Sikkim on Thursday

Elderly women wait for their turn to cast votes at a polling station in Mizoram

A senior citizen being escorted to a polling station in Meghalaya

A 99-year-old voter waits for his turn at a polling station in Mizoram

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