Kanchanpur. While election fervor grips the nation, the Badi settlement in Dodhara Chandani-3, Kanchanpur, remains deserted.As the election date nears, political parties and candidates are busy wooing voters. However, the marginalized community in Baduwal Tole, plagued by poverty, illiteracy, and unemployment, has neither been a priority for the state nor for the parties and candidates.This settlement, where Badi and other communities totaling over a hundred households have resided for nearly three decades, depends on cross-border employment in India and daily wages for their livelihood. The voters here had hoped that in the elections, parties and candidates would bring specific plans...