Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=h4MldWoAVZ1 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Lone Indian voter casts ballot in special forest booth | AFP shorts [c7ndYliTPIa] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT Deep inside a protected Indian forest, a Hindu monk casts his ballot, ensuring a 100 percent turnout at the polling station where he is the sole registered voter. India is in the midst of the largest democratic exercise in human history and the country pledges to reach every voter, no matter where they live. That has required polling officials to traverse through the Gir forest -- the last remaining natural habitat of the endangered Asiatic lion -- to set up a voting booth in Banej, where Mahant Haridas Udaseen is the sole resident. Interested in licensing this video? Get in touch 👉 AFP’s services and content are for professional use only. dS5Joi6rUAo 2rfWtDFAFCM xwaCe48zM8K pmU9J18jGzY tzvk4JuUlI7 vQ5Tg4KX10k FjQfW6OkOWs
Deep inside a protected Indian forest, a Hindu monk casts his ballot, ensuring a 100 percent turnout at the polling station where he is the sole registered voter. India is in the midst of the largest democratic exercise in human history and the country pledges to reach every voter, no matter where they live. That has required polling officials to traverse through the Gir forest -- the last remaining natural habitat of the endangered Asiatic lion -- to set up a voting booth in Banej, where Mahant Haridas Udaseen is the sole resident. Interested in licensing this video? Get in touch 👉 AFP’s services and content are for professional use only. dS5Joi6rUAo 2rfWtDFAFCM xwaCe48zM8K pmU9J18jGzY tzvk4JuUlI7 vQ5Tg4KX10k FjQfW6OkOWs