Updated On: 23 March, 2024 03:06 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Thane district election officer Ashok Shingare emphasised that voters shouldn`t have difficulty casting their votes due to unavailability or anomalies in their Voter ID cards.

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Thane District Election Officer Ashok Shingare has said that voters without a Voter ID card would be eligible to utilise alternative picture ID cards during the next elections. Shingare noted that if voters are unable to receive a Voter ID card on time or have problems with their current ID cards, they can use alternate solutions approved by the Election Commission of India.
A statement from Ashok Shingare`s office stated that alternative ID cards include the Aadhaar Card, MGNREGA Job Card, Bank/Post Office Passbook with photo, Health Insurance Smart Card, Driving Licence, PAN Card, RGI Smart Card, Indian Passport, Pension Document with photo, and Government/PSU/Company Service ID card with employee photo, among others.