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TN Poll 2026: Robot Greets Voters at Coimbatore Government Arts College Polling Booth

TN Poll 2026: Robot Greets Voters at Coimbatore Government Arts College Polling Booth

| Apr 23, 2026, 02:44:28 PM | TOI.in

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In a unique blend of technology and democracy, a robot developed by a student of Government Arts College in Coimbatore greeted voters during the Tamil Nadu Elections 2026. The robot, designed with voice processing and RC control capabilities, welcomed voters and even offered sweets at the polling station, drawing attention from both officials and the public. The initiative highlights growing student innovation and the increasing role of robotics in public engagement during elections.

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