HYDERABAD: The ECI had recently directed that photo voter slips were not valid as standalone identification document for voting.
Chief electoral officer, Rajat Kumar, said that voters have to show their EPIC cards or one of the 11 specified photo identity documents — passport, driving licence, service photo ID card issued by central, state, PSU or public limited companies, passbooks with photo issued by banks/ post office, PAN card, smart card issued by RBI under NPR, MNREGA job card, health insurance smart card issued under the scheme of ministry of labour, pension document with photograph, official ID cards issued to MPs/MLAs/ MLCs or Aadhaar card.
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