Dec 14, 2017 13:06:11 (IST)
"Will replace faulty EVMs as soon as possible," election official
"Compared to phase one, there has been less than 50 per cent cases of EVM replacements in phase two. Our target remains to replace faulty EVMs as soon as possible," said Gujarat Chief Electoral Officer BB Swain, new agency ANI reported. 2.2 crore people are eligible to vote in the Gujarat assembly elections 2017. "We are live web-casting from 1,700 booths. Security is properly deployed, and staff reached on time," he said. "We have given proper instructions to ensure that EVMs which encounter problems are changed in time so as to avoid any delay that was encountered during the first phase of polling," BB Swain said.
"Compared to phase one, there has been less than 50 per cent cases of EVM replacements in phase two. Our target remains to replace faulty EVMs as soon as possible," said Gujarat Chief Electoral Officer BB Swain, new agency ANI reported. 2.2 crore people are eligible to vote in the Gujarat assembly elections 2017. "We are live web-casting from 1,700 booths. Security is properly deployed, and staff reached on time," he said. "We have given proper instructions to ensure that EVMs which encounter problems are changed in time so as to avoid any delay that was encountered during the first phase of polling," BB Swain said.