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Shanmughan (70) was left starving for more than 24 hours inside the house.
Polling officials who are in charge of the vote-from-home initiative recorded the vote of the senior citizen who is not named in the voters' list.
The Commission had issued an order on the plea of a senior citizen on October 3, 2023.
The body's balance can go awry due to diseases that affect the heart, brain, bones thyroid, and diabetes.
The new 'Senior Living' category is designed as a sanctuary for retirees, focusing on their comfort and needs, ensuring a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle post-retirement.
Children or legal heirs subjecting a senior citizen to cruelty or shifting the latter to a rescue home without consent could be sentenced to jail for up to 3 years.
The accused was booked under Section 24 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act and 308 of the IPC (attempt to commit culpable homicide), a police officer said.
According to these posts, male passengers aged above 60 years are eligible for a 40-percent concession and females above 58 years have a 50-percent concession while purchasing train tickets.
A bench of Justices SK Kaul and Ahsanuddin Amanullah was hearing a plea filed by MK Balakrishnan for restoration of the concessions that was discontinued in order to stem the spread of the disease.
In the past two years, 270 mentally challenged persons were sent to Kerala apparently by placing them on trains headed to the State.