Evm Hacking Claims

Soon after he alleged EVM hacking was behind the BJP's poll victories, Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh put up a new post on X to double down on his electoral malpractices charge.

Claiming that there were 100 per cent chances for hacking Electronic Voting Machines, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday warned that democracy could not be sacrificed to hackers.

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday backed the use of electronic voting machines (EVM) and said there is a need to trust the Election Commission and respect the sanctity of the institution.

Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal, lacerated by the ruling BJP over his presence at a "hackathon" in which a so-called cyber expert made a series of unsubstantiated claims, agreed today that much of what was said "sounds like science fiction" but insisted that it was the job of the media or investigators to verify the allegations.

Nationalist Congress Party or NCP leader Dhananjay Munde has demanded a probe either by the R&AW or a Supreme Court judge into the death of his uncle and former union minister Gopinath Munde after a cyber expert claimed that the BJP leader was "killed" as he was aware of hacking of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

The Election Commission on Monday dismissed the claims made by a London-based hacker, who said he can hack the electronic voting machines used in India. The controversial, unsubstantiated claims of the hacker - made during a so-called hackathon this evening - comes amid a renewed focus on EVMs by the united opposition, which has formed a committee ...

The all-party meeting convened by the Election Commission to discuss reliability of EVMs today saw a debate over the definition of 'hacking'. The AAP, which has been leading the opposition charge on this issue, claimed that its proposal of holding a 'hackathon' has been "rejected" by the Commission. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who i...

A meeting of 55 political parties that could help firm the ground rules for the hackathon promised by the Election Commission to establish that voting machines were reliable has started in the capital. The meeting comes against the backdrop of a high-pitched campaign by the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party that convened a special session of the ...

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.

Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party held a nearly 1-hour demonstration today to prove its claim that Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs can be hacked. The party was cryptic about where it got the machine that it used in the Delhi Assembly today -it's illegal to have custody of the gadgets that are used in elections.

Soon after he alleged EVM hacking was behind the BJP's poll victories, Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh put up a new post on X to double down on his electoral malpractices charge.

Claiming that there were 100 per cent chances for hacking Electronic Voting Machines, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday warned that democracy could not be sacrificed to hackers.

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday backed the use of electronic voting machines (EVM) and said there is a need to trust the Election Commission and respect the sanctity of the institution.

Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal, lacerated by the ruling BJP over his presence at a "hackathon" in which a so-called cyber expert made a series of unsubstantiated claims, agreed today that much of what was said "sounds like science fiction" but insisted that it was the job of the media or investigators to verify the allegations.

Nationalist Congress Party or NCP leader Dhananjay Munde has demanded a probe either by the R&AW or a Supreme Court judge into the death of his uncle and former union minister Gopinath Munde after a cyber expert claimed that the BJP leader was "killed" as he was aware of hacking of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

The Election Commission on Monday dismissed the claims made by a London-based hacker, who said he can hack the electronic voting machines used in India. The controversial, unsubstantiated claims of the hacker - made during a so-called hackathon this evening - comes amid a renewed focus on EVMs by the united opposition, which has formed a committee ...

The all-party meeting convened by the Election Commission to discuss reliability of EVMs today saw a debate over the definition of 'hacking'. The AAP, which has been leading the opposition charge on this issue, claimed that its proposal of holding a 'hackathon' has been "rejected" by the Commission. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who i...

A meeting of 55 political parties that could help firm the ground rules for the hackathon promised by the Election Commission to establish that voting machines were reliable has started in the capital. The meeting comes against the backdrop of a high-pitched campaign by the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party that convened a special session of the ...

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.

Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party held a nearly 1-hour demonstration today to prove its claim that Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs can be hacked. The party was cryptic about where it got the machine that it used in the Delhi Assembly today -it's illegal to have custody of the gadgets that are used in elections.