May 12, 2019 09:08 pm | Updated 09:08 pm IST - New Delhi
Panaji, 23/04/2019: Girl voters walking out after casting their votes at the Pink Booth specially made for women voters for Lok Sabha Elections at Zonal Agriculture Office at Bicholim on Tuesday.Photo:Atish Pomburfekar.
‘Nari Shakti’ was on display Sunday in the all-woman-staffed booths that drew more women voters, especially from the Muslim community, officials said. In a first for the city, 17 such booths have been established in the seven constituencies of Delhi. Four of the seven district election officers-cum-returning officers were also women, and they were also quite enthused by the impact of the initiative.
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