Indian officials travel deep into jungle so lone holy man can vote

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Polling station set up deep inside Gir wildlife sanctuary for Shiva priest who looks after isolated temple

Indian officials travelled nearly 70km through jungle this week to ensure a 69-year-old holy man got to cast his vote in the Indian general election.

 

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