EC May Revisit Penal Provision on Test Vote: CEC Sunil Arora

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“Now that the current elections are over, we will probably be discussing it internally whether it should be modified, softened etc…” the CEC said.

Uttar Pradesh: Protests Erupt After Videos Show Alleged EVM Tampering

SP-BSP alliance candidate Afzal Ansari staging protest in Ghazipur alleging that the administration was trying to change EVMs. (Photo: Screengrab/@Asimshamshi)

As the videos went viral, workers of various parties held protests in Ghazipur, Chandauli and Dumariyaganj alleging that EVMs were being “moved around” outside strongrooms.

Opposition Leaders to Meet EC Officials Regarding Tallying of VVPAT Slips with EVM Figures

The opposition leaders are alleging that the EVMs have been “compromised” and “can be manipulated”, and thus, there should be tallying of its figures with VVPAT slips.

Polling Party Replaced in Bilaspur as EVM Opened for Testing Before Schedule

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Strict action is being taken against the polling party responsible for opening the EVM early, state additional chief electoral officer Daleep Negi said.

How the World’s Largest Democracy Casts its Ballots

Voters in Uttar Pradesh (Photo: Twitter/@ceoup)

Explaining the equipment and the process by which hundreds of millions of ballots are collected and counted in India.

Uttar Pradesh: Voters Complain EVM Voting for BJP Despite Pressing BSP Button

A voter in Bijnore who claimed that every time he pressed the elephant symbol (BSP), the vote still went to the lotus (BJP) (PC: Twitter/ @sardesairajdeep)

“Charaaghon ko aankhon mein mehfuz rakhan, badi dur tak raat hi raat hogi.” – Bashir Badr.

EC will Not be Intimidated, Coerced, Pressured Into Going back to Ballot Papers Days: Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora

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He denounced targeting of EVMs, saying even in recent state elections, out of 176,000 Polling Booths there were six incidents of violation of Standard Operating Procedure.

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