Summary:
more-inDetermined to overcome the lacklustre voter turnout in the general elections, residents of Prestige Shantiniketan, an apartment complex in Bengaluru, decided to ensure the voter turnout more than double this time around. Polling officials also said this was the first time that residents from Prestige Shantiniketan have participated in such large numbers. Residents of Prestige Shantiniketan in Mahadevapura have hired four mini buses to ferry residents to and fro to the polling booth in Hoody to ensure that everyone who enrolled casts their vote. They have hired four mini buses to ferry residents to and fro to the polling booth in Hoody to ensure that everyone who enrolled casts their vote. “We don't know how many people have come on their own,” said Seema Bhargav, another volunteer..