Joy, excitement as voters with special needs cast their ballots

Joy, excitement as voters with special needs cast their ballots

Disabled voters determined to play their role in picking their next government.

SEKINCHAN:
Despite the unsteadiness and difficulty walking, there was a skip in his step as Lim Wei Hoong came out to vote at SMJK Yoke Kuan here this morning.

Wei Hoong, a 33-year-old with Down Syndrome, was at the polling centre with his two younger sisters at 9am, determined to vote.

According to his sister, who only wanted to be known as Lim, Wei Hoong had been looking forward to casting his ballot since yesterday.

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