Reiterating the Election Commission's stand that EVMs cannot be tampered with, the CEC said the electronic voting machines are being used for over two decades in India during elections.
January 24, 2019Sanjay Singh, the national spokesman of the AAP, said that the latest revelations clearly shrouded the neutrality of the EVMs and hence should be replaced with ballot papers.
January 23, 2019He also claimed the EVMs were tampered with, adding that it resulted in the defeat of Congress-affiliated NSUI on three of the four DUSU posts.
September 14, 2018Largescale complaints of the malfunctioning of EVMs and VVPATs were reported from the Kairana and Noorpur constituencies on Monday
May 29, 2018Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday questioned the fairness of the electronic voting machines (EVMs), terming them the “biggest threat to democracy”. Addressing the media here, the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister referred to the snags in EVMs in the Kairana parliamentary and Noorpur assembly bypolls on Monday and said that after this, …
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May 29, 2018Catalonia’s disputed independence vote has quickly descended into chaos on Sunday as Spanish national police entered polling stations, seizing ballot boxes and voting papers, the media reported. In the town of Girona, where the regional President Carles Puigdemont was due to vote, the police smashed their way into a polling station by breaking a glass …
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October 1, 2017Expressing concern over Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) tampering issue, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said the Election Commission should answer the cases of EVM tampering issue and demanded that ballot papers should be used in future elections. "The EC should answer the cases of EVM tampering …
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April 15, 2017