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Shyam Saran Negi dies at 106: PM Modi condoles death of India's first voter, says 'his outlook towards democracy inspiring'

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the death of India's first voter Shyam Saran Negi, who died aged 106 at his residence in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur on Saturday morning. Two days ago, Negi had cast his vote for the state's Assembly polls through postal ballot, the Election Commission said earlier in the day.