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Shompen Tribe of Andaman Casts their Votes for the 1st time

New Delhi: In a historic moment that resonates with empowerment and representation, the Shompen tribe of Great Nicobar exercised their voting rights for the first time in the General Elections 2024. This landmark event marks a significant milestone in their journey towards political participation and inclusivity.

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands witnessed a surge in voter turnout, particularly among tribal communities, underscoring the importance of democratic engagement and civic responsibility.

For the Shompen tribe, this momentous occasion represents not only a civic duty fulfilled but also a step towards greater recognition and representation within the electoral process. As they join their fellow citizens in shaping the future trajectory of the nation, each vote cast symbolizes a triumph of empowerment over marginalization.

The participation of the Shompen tribe in the electoral process reflects the ongoing efforts towards fostering inclusivity and ensuring that every voice is heard in the democratic arena.

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