Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, April 12 -- The EC on Saturday said that the Assembly polls in Kerala, Puducherry and Assam drew global attention as 38 delegates from 22 nations witnessed firsthand the electoral process in India. The Election Commission (EC), in a statement, said that the delegates witnessed the scale, precision, and vibrancy of India's electoral process as part of the poll panel's International Election Visitors' Programme (IEVP) 2026. It said that the delegates described their experience as "a true festival of democracy" and expressed admiration for the record voter participation, meticulous planning and seamless execution of polls by the ECI. "Indian voting, this is a true festival of democracy for the whole world... what is overwhelming for me is the enthusiasm of people to vote. We can only learn from this process; it's a huge process and done right," Branimir Farkas from Croatia is quoted as having said in the statement. The international delegates began their two-day visit, on April 8 and 9....