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Banjarumale Hamlet a beacon of democracy amidst odds

By BD Narayankar
Bengaluru, April 26 (UNI) Nestled amidst the lush hills of the Western Ghats, Banjarumale emerges not just as a remote hamlet but as a beacon of democracy, defying odds and capturing hearts with its unwavering commitment to civic engagement.
In the tranquil landscapes of Belthangady taluk, Dakshina Kannada district, this community of forest dwellers, tribal farmers, and gatherers of minor forest produce has etched its name in the annals of democratic history with an extraordinary feat – achieving a flawless 100% voter turnout in the ongoing Lok Sabha election. Herein lies a tale of resilience, perseverance, and the indomitable spirit of democracy.
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