Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that transparent elections will be ensured in the entire country, including Uttar Pradesh. He also said that the election schedule will be announced soon.
Casting aspersions on the Election Commission (EC), veteran Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister, Digvijaya Singh, on Thursday claimed that there doubts around the unbiased conduct of the poll panel.
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra quashed the decision by Returning Officer Anil Masih, who declared BJP candidate Manoj Kumar Sonkar as Chandigarh Mayor on January 30.
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.
Singh wrote on X on Friday morning, "FLC (first level check) work of all the EVMs is currently being done in the district. The engineers open the ballot unit or control unit completely but not the VVPAT machine. When I requested to open it, they said that there are instructions from highe
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).
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.
Refuting the Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh's allegations on Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) and Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), the Election Commission of India (ECI) said that the Commission has full faith in the use of EVMs in the election.
Not known to pull his punches against the Centre, senior Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister, Digvijay Singh, on Sunday raised fresh concerns over the 'misuse' of Electronic Voting Machines.
Amid a tug-of-war between Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) over seat sharing in Maharashtra ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024, Sanjay Raut clarified his earlier remarks that the grand old party will have to start from zero.
Union Minister Anurag Thakur responding to Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda's statement about EVMs, on Wednesday said that following the defeat in a recent assembly election Congress is looking for excuses instead of finding out the reason for defeat.
Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Wednesday advocated Congress leader Sam Pirtoda's remarks on Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs), stating that such microcontroller devices can be tampered.