Polling Starts At Tashigang: World's Highest Polling Station

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Voting is currently taking place in Tashigang, which boasts the title of being the world's highest polling station, nestled within the frosty peaks of the Himalayas.

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Tashigang, located at an astounding elevation of 15,256 feet, is a tiny village precariously nestled amidst the icy expanse of the Himalayan landscape

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Tashigang serves 62 voters and has been made a model polling booth in the challenging terrain of Spiti valley near the India-China border

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Located near the India-China border, the Spiti valley is part of the Mandi Lok Sabha seat, one of the four parliamentary constituencies in Himachal Pradesh and the second largest in India

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