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Senthil Kumaran / TNN / Apr 23, 2026, 15:06 IST

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Tamil Nadu election: Bedridden woman brought to polling station in ambulance

Kamala being brought to the polling station

NAMAKKAL: A 60-year-old woman in Namakkal district, who has been bedridden for the past six months following a stroke, wanted to cast her votes. When Kamala of Kaveri RS near Pallipalayam expressed her wish, her son and daughter-in-law arranged an ambulance to take her to the polling station and help her cast her votes.“My mother-in-law was keen on casting her vote. So, we felt it was our duty to support her wish. We took her to the polling station in an ambulance. We are happy that she could cast her vote” said Kamala’s daughter-in-law, Divyabharathi.

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About the AuthorSenthil Kumaran

V Senthil Kumaran is currently working as the Special Correspondent for The Times of India, focusing on the districts of Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, and Erode. As the sole representative for these five districts in Western Tamil Nadu, Senthil Kumaran covers a wide range of topics, including crime, education, and civic issues. He has exposed numerous scams and held several government officials accountable for their actions. In addition to his journalism work, he holds an MBA in Human Resources, an M.Sc. in Psychotherapy, and an LLB, along with a BA in English Literature.

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