The circular commemorative cancellation illustrates a hand placing a ballot paper into a ballot box, flanked by line art of diverse citizens standing together in line to vote. The outer ring features the inscriptions "अंतर्राष्ट्रीय लोकतंत्र दिवस - International Day of Democracy", with the bottom ring indicating "बेंगलूरु - 560001 - Bengaluru" along with the cancellation date "15-09-2025"
Designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007 and observed annually on September 15, the International Day of Democracy promotes and upholds the principles of democratic governance globally. Issued through the Bengaluru General Post Office (560001), this cancellation celebrates India’s identity as the world’s largest democracy, emphasizing civic participation, free elections, and fundamental constitutional freedoms.
