

Khadim Hussain, 38, a security personnel designated to Ladakh's remote Warshi village, a polling station of five members, looks on ahead of the fifth phase of the general elections, in the Ladakh region, India, May 19, 2024. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Phonchok Stobdan, 57, a Booth Level Officer (BLO) fixes a board outside Ladakh's remote Warshi village, a polling station of five members, ahead of the fifth phase of the general elections, in the Ladakh region, India, May 19, 2024. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Konchok Rabgais, 42, fixes the electric wire along with his relatives in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Phonchok Stobdan, 57, a Booth Level Officer (BLO) leaves from his tent outside the unique polling station in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


An Indian security personnel stands guard near the Siachen base camp road, in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


A monk stands on a terrace of a house of Ladakh's remote Warshi village, a polling station of five members, ahead of the fifth phase of the general elections, in the Ladakh region, India, May 19, 2024. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


A vehicle of Polling officials designated to Ladakh's remote Warshi village, a unique polling station of five members, enters the Warshi village ahead of the fifth phase of the general elections, in the Ladakh region, India, May 19, 2024. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Rinchen, 23, heads with her father Konchok Rabgais 42, to vote in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Rinchen, 23, leaves with her father Konchok Rabgais 42, after voting in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Polling officials guide the duo father and daughter with the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) inside the unique polling station in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Rizgen Chondol, 41, a house wife votes, in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Lozbang Sherab, 75, head of the family helps his ailing wife Pustong Lamo, 85 in wearing shoes before casting their votes, in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Konchok Rabgais, 42, casts his vote inside the unique polling station in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali REFILE - CORRECTING AGE FROM "41" TO "42\


Konchok Rabgais, 42, gets ready to vote inside the unique polling station in Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Rinchen, 23, a first time voter, votes inside the unique polling station Ladakh's remote Warshi village, home to just one family and five eligible voters, in the Ladakh region, India, May 20, 2024, REUTERS/Sharafat Ali


Phonchok Wangtaq, 56, a polling official designated to Ladakh's remote Warshi village, a polling station of five members, pastes a sign label, ahead of the fifth phase of the general elections, in the Ladakh region, India, May 19, 2024. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali
Family in remote Himalayas gets own polling station for Indian election








