"This was not so much about an argument as much as we are clarifying to somebody who is sitting in the US and does not know what the Indian EVM is. I think Elon Musk has not understood what Indian EVM is," he said
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal declined to comment on the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), saying that it is a "big issue" as he took a dig at the Supreme Court's ruling on EVMs.
"It is better to speak less of the Election Commission of India, especially the Chief Election Commissioner. His attitude has been biased. I think the Opposition needs to act on it," Sibal said in a conversation with ANI on Sunday.
"The truth is that everyone knows that EVM cannot be tampered with, it cannot be hacked. This is a standalone machine in which there is a chip, a programmable chip, it does not work through the internet, so hacking is not possible. And see, if I have to believe someone as a citizen of the
In a sharp counter to Tesla CEO Elon Musk's criticism of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said that they can be architected and built right as India has done.
"There is no OTP (One Time Password) on mobile for unlocking EVM as it is non programmable and it has no wireless communication capabilities. It is a complete lie being spread by a newspaper, which is being used by some leaders to create false narrative," Vandana Suryavanshi, the Returnin
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Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent remarks on the working of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in Lok Sabha polls while taking a dig at the opposition INDIA bloc, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivkumar said that the party will come after collecting ample proof.
Malook Nagar, the National General Secretary of Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), took a jibe at the opposition's scepticism towards Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) on Friday. The RLD leader said that had the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured a greater number of seats in the 18th L
"Our Election Commission is completely independent and impartial, the entire world knows it, the opposition also knows it, but many times they do not believe it," Chouhan said speaking to ANI when asked about the Opposition's claims about Electronic Voting Machines.