Tamil Nadu polls: AIADMK-DMK agents clash at Salem booth after voter 'misreads' conversation
A heated exchange between AIADMK and DMK agents at a Salem polling booth escalated into a physical altercation.
A voter, allegedly mistaking the conversation for an insult, slapped an AIADMK agent.
Her family then joined in, leading to injuries and torn clothing.
Both sides traded accusations, with police investigating the disruption.
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