Shaheen Bagh voters wait in long queue outside polling booth to cast vote

A large queue of voters thronged the polling booth at Shaheen Bagh area of south Delhi.to exercise their franchise for the Delhi assembly polls. "I am voting for India and its Constitution. We are citizens of India," said a woman on Saturday while waiting for her turn to vote outside a polling booth.

 

Shaheen Bagh area of Delhi had lately gained nationwide attention due to a continued anti-CAA sit-in by people, especially Muslim women against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Population Register and National Register of Citizens.

All five polling stations in Shaheen Bagh have been declared 'critical' by Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO).