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SC rejects Opposition's petition on 50% VVPAT verification
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India]. May 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a review plea filed by twenty-one Opposition parties seeking a direction to increase Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) verification from five to at least 50 per cent of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during
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Verify 50% of EVMs using VVPAT slips: Naidu writes to EC
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu has urged the Chief Election Commissioner to verify 50 per cent of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) using Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips.
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EVMs recovered from Muzaffarpur hotel on polling day
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], May 7 (ANI): Six Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were recovered from a hotel near Choti Kalyani in the Muzaffarpur parliamentary constituency here.
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Javadekar hits out at opposition for raising questions on EVMs
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday hit out at opposition parties for raising questions on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), stating that the parties praise EVMs when they win and blame the machines when they suffer defeat.
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EVMs vulnerable to hacking, malfunctioning: Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday alleged that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are vulnerable to "hacking and programming errors", and urged the Election Commission (EC) to check all polling machines after election
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BJP's LS candidate from Nizamabad wants to put his own lock in strongroom
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): BJP leader Arvind Dharmapuri, who has contested the Lok Sabha poll from Nizamabad seat, has sought the permission of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to put his own lock in the strongroom, where the electronic voting machines (EVMs) and v
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Opposition leaders questions reliability of EVMs, demand 50 per cent VVPAT
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Opposition leaders including TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, Congress' Abhishek Manu Singhvi and AAP's national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, on Sunday questioned the reliability of the electronic voting machines (EVMS) and demanded a mandatory paper trail count i
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ECI trying to avoid EVM issue by focusing on Hari P Vemuru, claims TDP
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has responded to the Election Commission of India's (ECI) letter expressing displeasure over the inclusion of Hari P Vemuru, an "EVM theft accused", in the Chandrababu Naidu-led delegation that met the poll b
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Dalits were stopped from voting by police during first phase of polling in
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday complained to the Election Commission of India (ECI) alleging malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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Will meet EC on EVM abnormalities: Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said he will meet Election Commission (EC) on Saturday over the issue of malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the ongoing general elections.
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TDP accuses YSRCP leaders of violence, writes to DGP
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Thursday accused YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders of indulging in violence and damaging electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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EVMs replaced in Bijnor after discrepancies noticed during mock polling
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): At least, 10 electronic voting machines (EVMs) were replaced when discrepancies were detected during their mock trial here before the beginning of the polling.
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