UP Elections 2017: Fake fingers, multiple votes

  • | Friday | 24th February, 2017

Lucknow: During the election season, there is a lot happening and controversies. Vote machine temporing, destroying ballots, vote buying are some of the common news heard during this time. But, recently the prosthetic industry is finding a lot of business to help political parties swing election result in their favour. A chain of prosthetic suppliers are selling silicone fingers through which political parties are trying to alter the results and hamper the process of democracy.

Lucknow: During the election season, there is a lot happening and controversies. Vote machine temporing, destroying ballots, vote buying are some of the common news heard during this time. But, recently the prosthetic industry is finding a lot of business to help political parties swing election result in their favour. A chain of prosthetic suppliers are selling silicone fingers through which political parties are trying to alter the results and hamper the process of democracy. The finger dye is there to prevent voters from re-voting, but now this fake finger concept is allowing multiple votes and posing a new threat.


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