Is voter id mandatory

No, the Voter ID card (EPIC) is not strictly mandatory for voting in India, provided your name is present in the official Electoral Roll. While it is the primary identity document, the Election Commission of India allows voters to present alternative photo identity proofs at polling stations. Commonly accepted alternatives include:

• Aadhaar Card
• MNREGA Job Card
• PAN Card
• Driving License
• Indian Passport
• Bank or Post Office Passbooks with photograph
• Pension documents with photograph

The most critical requirement is being registered on the voter list for your specific constituency.