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President Pranab Mukherjee not to vote in ongoing LS polls

New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday decided not to vote in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in order to express his "neutrality in the political fray". He had completed all the formalities for voting

PTI PTI Updated on: May 09, 2014 17:35 IST
He is a registered voter in 160 Rashbehari, part of South Kolkata parliamentary seat.

The decision was taken for maintaining the tradition as most of his predecessors had done the same, Rajamony said.

South Kolkata will see a multi-cornered contest with Congress fielding Mala Roy and BJP nominating state president Tathagata Roy.

Trinamool Congress has fielded sitting MP Subrata Bakshi whereas CPM's candidate is professor Nandini Mukherjee.
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