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Section 11 - Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

11. Accessibility in voting:-

The Election Commission of India and the State Election Commissions shall ensure that all polling stations are accessible to persons with disabilities and all materials related to the electoral process are easily understandable by and accessible to them.

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