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ZP elections in Maharashtra: Video shows 14-year-old `casting vote' in Akluj

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Pune, Feb 7 (PTI) A viral video showed a 14-year-old boy accompanied by his candidate father casting a vote at Akluj in Solapur district in Saturday's Zilla Parishad elections. Arjun Sinh Mohite Patil's son is seen standing next to his father inside a polling booth at Yashwant Nagar, and pressing the EVM button. Mohite Patil said the boy only wanted to see how voting is done."My son wanted to see how a vote is cast and that is why I took him…
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Two controversial incidents have surfaced during the Zilla Parishad elections in Maharashtra, where cases of minors being present inside polling booths have come to light. A candidate arrived at the Yashwant Nagar polling station in Akluj, Solapur district, with his 14-year-old son, and it is alleged that the child pressed the EVM button. The MLA claimed to have taken his son to the polling booth. The presence of a minor also caused an uproar in…

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NewsDrum broke the news in on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
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