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Mau: Police disperses crowd gathered outside strong room
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mau (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): Police personnel in Mau dispersed a small gathering outside a strong room, where EVMs have been kept inside.
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EVMs safe, keep faith: CEO Uttar Pradesh denies allegations of irregularit
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday reiterated that polled EVMs are safe in the sealed strong rooms which are under surveillance and also urged people to keep faith in the poll commission.
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'1000% confident" TDP will win elections in Andhra Pradesh: Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said he is "1000 per cent confident" that TDP will win the elections in the state.
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I don't trust 'Exit Poll gossip', says Mamata urges Oppn to be united, str
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 19 (ANI): Even as exit polls on television channels projected a win for the BJP-led NDA at the Centre, in West Bengal chief minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee said that she doesn't trust "exit poll gossip" and dubbed it as some "game plan" to manipul
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Naidu suggests EC to count votes through VVPATs
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu urged the Election Commission to count votes through Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) instead of EVMs during counting for the Lok Sabha polls.
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Three-tier security arrangement for EVM, VVPAT machines: Haryana ADGP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], May 13 (ANI): A three-tier security arrangement, backed by CCTV, has been put in place for all EVMs and VVPAT machines used in the May 12 Lok Sabha election in Haryana, state Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Navdeep Singh Virk said on Monday.
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"Impressed, we don't have these in Australia": Envoy on EVMs
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Australian High Commissioner to India, who is here to observe the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, praised the Election Commission for a "well-organised and orderly" election as 59 seats voted on Sunday. Harinder Sidhu said witnessing the exercise was an insp
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After SC declines, opposition parties urge EC to expand VVPAT verification
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The opposition parties on Tuesday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to expand the ambit of voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) verification after the Supreme Court rejected their plea to match 50 per cent electronic voting machines (EVMs) wi
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SC rejects Opposition's petition on 50% VVPAT verification
Updated : 6 years, 10 months 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 the
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Nitish, BJP providing tampered EVMs in our strongholds, claims Tejashwi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 7 (ANI): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and BJP of providing "tampered EVMs" at areas where "polling is happening strongly" in the favour of the grand alliance.
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EC should verify count on all VVPATs in case of any discrepancy in existin
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
he New Delhi (India), May 7 (ANI): TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said he will approach the Election Commission (EC) requesting counting of all the Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) in an Assembly segment in case any discrepancy or mismatch is found in any of the five VV
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SC rejects Opposition's petition on 50% VVPAT verification
Updated : 6 years, 10 months 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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