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VVPAT cross-verification: "We know what happened when there were ballot pa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A bench of Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was not convinced with advocate Prashant Bhushan's arguments to go back to election via ballot paper instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
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Madhya Pradesh: Congress' Digvijaya Singh again raises questions on EVM, a
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"I have complaints with the Election Commission, they don't reply to us on any issue and don't give us time to meet. I have said this in the parliament and outside of the House. I have three basic questions, is it (EVM) a stand-alone machine? Does VVPAT have any connectivity with the interne
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SC to hear plea for cross verification of EVMs with VVPAT by voters on Apr
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear on April 16 plea seeking cross-verification by the voters of votes cast by them as "counted as recorded" in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT).
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'Necessary steps at appropriate time': Congress' Dinesh Rao upholds SC rul
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Karnataka minister and Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao hailed the Supreme Court's ruling on Wednesday regarding the plea seeking counting of all Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) paper slips in elections.
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SC to hear next week plea for cross-verification of EVMs with VVPAT by vot
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear next week a plea seeking cross-verification by the voters of votes cast by them as "counted as recorded" in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail
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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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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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ECI officials review Lok Sabha poll preparedness in Assam
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Issues related to the status of distribution of EPICs, provisions made in polling stations, availability of EVM/ VVPATs and manpower, SVEEP activities being carried out to increase voter turnout, training of manpower, deployment of security forces, election expenditure, were discussed dur
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"Not allowing for 100 per cent VVPATs 'terrible injustice' to Indian voter
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Taking to his social media handle, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh posted on X, "The INDIA parties have been requesting for an appointment to meet the Election Commission since June 2023, on the issue of the greater use of VVPATs (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) in the election
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"Everything is 'played' in VVPAT only," says Congress' Digvijaya Singh on
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
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
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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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"Election Commission has full faith in use of EVMs," EC refutes Congress'
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
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.
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