How 'Animals' In Bengal Are Encouraging People To Vote This Election

The District Elections Sections across the state are using various mascots to draw voters to the polling booths, and most of them are animals.

From 'Gendu' to 'Baghu' - this election season, the animals of Bengal are encouraging people to exercise their democratic rights, besides guiding them at polling stations.

The District Elections Sections across the state are using various mascots to draw voters to the polling booths, and most of them are animals.

The Alipurduar district has come up with 'Gendu', inspired by the rhinoceros of Dooars, for the purpose. In Coochbehar district, it is 'Mohanbao' -- a turtle who guides people at the polling booths.