[Watch] Former PM Manmohan Singh Arrives In Wheelchair To Cast Vote For Presidential Election

New Delhi: Among the 350 electors to cast their vote in the first 1.5 hours of the presidential poll, was former prime minister and now Congress MP, Manmohan Singh, who came in a wheelchair.

When Singh reached the ballot box, he was helped by four officials to get up from his wheelchair and cast his vote.

Voting for the presidential election in which NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu is pitted against joint Opposition pick Yashwant Sinha began earlier in the day with Prime Minister Narendra Modi being the first to cast his vote. The voting process would conclude at 5 pm.

Former Prime Minister of India and Congress MP Manmohan Singh, after casting his vote in the election being held for the post of President of India in Parliament pic.twitter.com/pm4Bihza1Z

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Former Prime Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Manmohan Singh casts his vote for the Presidential Election. #PresidentialElection2022
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