Porter Wilfred Syjemlieh, 24, carries Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) and Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) during a trek to reach a remote polling station, ahead of the first phase of the election, in Shillong in the northeastern state of Meghalaya, India, on April 17, 2024. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)
