Officials watch as Air Deccan founder uses phone inside polling booth

For polling officials at St Joseph's Indian School, the elections were not a smooth ride. G R Gopinath, father of low-cost airlines, flouted rules at the polling booth, sending polling officials into frenzy.

While casting his vote, he was on the mobile inside the polling station despite the fact that Election Commission guidelines prohibit it.

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