Poll veterans relive first LS poll experience

There was no bomb or gun, but rigging was very much there. From the very first Lok Sabha polls. “Cash for ballots, pouring nitric acid inside ballot boxes... I have seen it all,” says 90-year-old Aloke Chatterjee, one of the oldest surviving polling officers in this city.

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