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SC seeks ECI response on plea seeking counting of all VVPAT slips
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Election Commission of India and Centre on a petition seeking the counting of all Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) paper slips in elections, instead of the verification of only 5 randomly selected (Electronic Voting Machines) EVMs in e
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Lok Sabha elections: EVMs should undergo 'purity test', says MNM's Kamal H
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan called for a 'purity test' of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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BJP criticises Rahul Gandhi for his 'Shakti' remark, Opposition backs Cong
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
A massive political slugfest erupted days after the Election Commission announced the Lok Sabha election schedule. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi triggered a row by raising concerns about the operation of Electronic Voting Machines, to emphasize the Opposition's struggle against the might of th
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'Mysogynistic mindset...': Rahul Gandhi's 'Shakti' remark in Maharashtra s
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
In a war of words between the BJP and Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, BJP leader Nalin Kohli on Monday criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his recent comments questioning the integrity of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
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INDIA bloc is not against EVMs but ...: Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Earlier, on March 15, the Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition urging a return to paper ballot, alleging irregularities in the functioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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"EC to become independent after INDIA forms govt": Farooq Abdullah's swipe
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Speaking at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' on Sunday, the NC leader also asked people to "check the paper and verify their vote" as he termed the electronic voting machine a 'thief'.
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Imran Khan says all poll rigging would have been solved if Pakistan had EV
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
According to Imran Khan, the Election Commission of Pakistan, a few political parties and the 'establishment' "sabotaged the plan to bring in electronic voting.".
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SC declines to entertain plea alleging irregularities in EVM functioning
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the petition, raising allegations of irregularities in the functioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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EVMs could've averted delayed election results, says Pakistan President Ar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan President Arif Alvi expressed his frustration on Saturday over the postponed election results and stated that if the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) had been in use during the general elections on February 8, the nation would not be facing this current crisis, Geo News reported.
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"Does this mean the EVM is set?": RJD's Manoj Jha after PM Modi says BJP w
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha on Tuesday said that by giving the exact number of seats, the Bharatiya Janata Party will win in the upcoming Parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the doubts over the functioning of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
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EVM software developer and installer, not voters, decide elections: Digvij
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Raising fresh questions on the veracity and integrity of electronic voting machines, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Wednesday said if a software could decide or alter electoral outcomes, then it is the software developer and installer, and not voters, who should be deemed the fi
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"EVMs, VVPATs are matter of concern for...all": Jairam Ramesh replies to E
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Responding to the Elections Commission's latest letter, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said that queries on Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) and Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), are a matter of "concern" for not just the INDIA bloc but all for all the parties.
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