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Poll Body Revises Protocol To Handle EVM Units After Supreme Court Order
The Election Commission has come out with a new protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading units following the directions of the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Vote Machines (EVMs), Fines Petitioner
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by a political party which claimed EVMs were "controlled" by some companies and not the Election Commission, saying the court is not a place where everybody walks in just to get "some publicity".
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Election Commission Says Electronic Voting Machines "No Issue Now"
The use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) is no issue now, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said on Saturday, asserting that there is a sense of pride that India has developed a machine that gives accurate and faster results.
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Poll Body May Revisit Penal Provision On Test Vote: Sunil Arora
The Election Commission may "revisit" a rule that provides for prosecution of an elector if a complaint of EVM and VVPAT machine malfunction turns out to be false, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora has said.
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Election 2019: Men With Machetes Snatch Voting Machines In Arunachal Pradesh
About 500 masked men carrying guns and machetes attacked election officials in Arunachal Pradesh and made off with electronic voting machines, officials said on Wednesday.
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"Election Body Silence On EVM Tampering Claims Worrying": Mehbooba Mufti
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said the silence of the Election Commission (EC) was worrying even after "evidence" had come to the fore that the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in the just-concluded Lok Sabha polls were being switched.
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Elections 2019: Pranab Mukherjee "Concerned" Over Reports Of Alleged EVM Tampering
Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday expressed concern at allegations of EVM or vote machine tampering - described by him as tampering of voters' verdict -- and said the "onus of ensuring institutional integrity" lies with the Election Commission. "The safety and security of EVMs which are in the custody of the EC is the responsibility of t...
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Election 2019: Opposition Claims "BJP" Written Under Lotus Symbol On Voting Machines
Opposition parties on Saturday complained to the Election Commission that the BJP's name is appearing under its electoral symbol of a lotus on electronic voting machines, and asked it to take necessary action for correcting the anomaly.
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Troubling New Concerns About Election Commission And EVMs: 10 Facts
Responses to a series of Right to Information requests have thrown up multiple red flags in the Election Commission's acquisition and use of EVMs or Electronic Voting Machines. From huge inconsistencies in the records of the machines acquired by the poll body to mysterious gaps in transportation logs and inexplicable revisions in the specifications...
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High Court Mutes EVM (Vote Machine) Criticism... Not Even On Twitter Or Facebook
Coming to the defence of the Election Commission that has been the target of attacks from political parties over its voting machines, the Uttarakhand High Court on Friday barred political parties and others from criticising the use of these machines, or EVMs, in the five state assembly elections till pending election petitions are decided.
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Election Commission Rejects AAP's Demand To Tamper EVM Motherboard During Challenge
The Election Commission has rejected the demand of the Aam Aadmi Party to allow it to tamper with the motherboard of the electronic voting machines during the EVM challenge.
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Election Commission Invites All Recognised Parties For EVM (Voting Machine) Challenge
The Election Commission has invited all the seven national and 49 state parties to participate in the challenge to prove that its EVMs can be tampered with.
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No Need To Protest Against Election Commission In View Of All-Party Meet: Ajay Maken
The Congress on Thursday attacked AAP over its protest at the Election Commission against EVM tampering and said there was "no need of protest" in view of the all-party meeting scheduled on Friday.
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'90-Second Hack? Really?' Poll Commission Expert Bristles At AAP Claim
The Aam Aadmi Party's live demonstration of how an Electronic Voting Machine or EVM can be tampered with, has been brushed off by the Election Commission. Calling AAP's machine a "namoona" (lookalike), one of its experts scoffed at lawmaker Saurabh Bhardwaj's claim of changing the mother-board of an EVM in 90 seconds.
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11 Reminders To Centre On Funds For New EVMs Went Ignored: Sources
The Election Commission has sent 11 reminders to the centre to release funds for paper trail voting machines, sources in the Election Commission told NDTV today.
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Poll Body Revises Protocol To Handle EVM Units After Supreme Court Order
The Election Commission has come out with a new protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading units following the directions of the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Vote Machines (EVMs), Fines Petitioner
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by a political party which claimed EVMs were "controlled" by some companies and not the Election Commission, saying the court is not a place where everybody walks in just to get "some publicity".
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Election Commission Says Electronic Voting Machines "No Issue Now"
The use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) is no issue now, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said on Saturday, asserting that there is a sense of pride that India has developed a machine that gives accurate and faster results.
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Poll Body May Revisit Penal Provision On Test Vote: Sunil Arora
The Election Commission may "revisit" a rule that provides for prosecution of an elector if a complaint of EVM and VVPAT machine malfunction turns out to be false, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora has said.
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Election 2019: Men With Machetes Snatch Voting Machines In Arunachal Pradesh
About 500 masked men carrying guns and machetes attacked election officials in Arunachal Pradesh and made off with electronic voting machines, officials said on Wednesday.
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"Election Body Silence On EVM Tampering Claims Worrying": Mehbooba Mufti
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said the silence of the Election Commission (EC) was worrying even after "evidence" had come to the fore that the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in the just-concluded Lok Sabha polls were being switched.
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Elections 2019: Pranab Mukherjee "Concerned" Over Reports Of Alleged EVM Tampering
Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday expressed concern at allegations of EVM or vote machine tampering - described by him as tampering of voters' verdict -- and said the "onus of ensuring institutional integrity" lies with the Election Commission. "The safety and security of EVMs which are in the custody of the EC is the responsibility of t...
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Election 2019: Opposition Claims "BJP" Written Under Lotus Symbol On Voting Machines
Opposition parties on Saturday complained to the Election Commission that the BJP's name is appearing under its electoral symbol of a lotus on electronic voting machines, and asked it to take necessary action for correcting the anomaly.
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Troubling New Concerns About Election Commission And EVMs: 10 Facts
Responses to a series of Right to Information requests have thrown up multiple red flags in the Election Commission's acquisition and use of EVMs or Electronic Voting Machines. From huge inconsistencies in the records of the machines acquired by the poll body to mysterious gaps in transportation logs and inexplicable revisions in the specifications...
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High Court Mutes EVM (Vote Machine) Criticism... Not Even On Twitter Or Facebook
Coming to the defence of the Election Commission that has been the target of attacks from political parties over its voting machines, the Uttarakhand High Court on Friday barred political parties and others from criticising the use of these machines, or EVMs, in the five state assembly elections till pending election petitions are decided.
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Election Commission Rejects AAP's Demand To Tamper EVM Motherboard During Challenge
The Election Commission has rejected the demand of the Aam Aadmi Party to allow it to tamper with the motherboard of the electronic voting machines during the EVM challenge.
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Election Commission Invites All Recognised Parties For EVM (Voting Machine) Challenge
The Election Commission has invited all the seven national and 49 state parties to participate in the challenge to prove that its EVMs can be tampered with.
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No Need To Protest Against Election Commission In View Of All-Party Meet: Ajay Maken
The Congress on Thursday attacked AAP over its protest at the Election Commission against EVM tampering and said there was "no need of protest" in view of the all-party meeting scheduled on Friday.
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'90-Second Hack? Really?' Poll Commission Expert Bristles At AAP Claim
The Aam Aadmi Party's live demonstration of how an Electronic Voting Machine or EVM can be tampered with, has been brushed off by the Election Commission. Calling AAP's machine a "namoona" (lookalike), one of its experts scoffed at lawmaker Saurabh Bhardwaj's claim of changing the mother-board of an EVM in 90 seconds.
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11 Reminders To Centre On Funds For New EVMs Went Ignored: Sources
The Election Commission has sent 11 reminders to the centre to release funds for paper trail voting machines, sources in the Election Commission told NDTV today.
