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Maharashtra civic polls: 98-year-old teacher casts vote in local body polls
Updated On: 15 January, 2026 05:15 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
At 98, Leela Shrotri, a former schoolteacher and great-grandmother of actor Pushkar Shrotri, cast her vote in Thane Municipal Corporation elections. Assisted by a former student, she overcame challenges at the polling booth, proving age is no barrier to civic duty
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Amid the ongoing Maharashtra local body elections, a 98-year-old former school teacher cast her vote in the Thane Municipal Corporation elections on Thursday. Defying age and inspiring many, the veteran teacher proved that duty to democracy knows no barriers.
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