Tag: EVM
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West Bengal: Sector officer suspended after EVMs, VVPATs found at TMC leader’s house
The commission has said that these EVMs won`t be used for voting on Tuesday.
April 6, 2021 -
Assam: EVM found in BJP MLA’s car in Barak Valley region, polling officers suspended; Oppn cries foulplay
After the conclusion of the second phase of polling in the Assam assembly elections on Thursday, Election Commission polling staff reportedly used a private vehicle belonging to a BJP candidate to transport an electronic voting machine (EVM) in the Barak valley region in Karimganj district. According to media reports, the EVM was allegedly being taken …
April 2, 2021 -
Voters to be given gloves while using EVM
According to Mr Chaudhary, preparations for the elections are going on in full swing in the district. Over 6000 EVMs have already been checked and readied for the polls, while trainings are being imparted.
February 14, 2021 -
EVMs vulnerable to hacking, return to ballot paper seeks plea in SC
The plea argued that EVMs can be hacked is a threat that has been given not only in India, but in many other countries, which is why a number of them have banned the voting machines.
November 25, 2020 -
‘No machine which has chip is tamper proof’: Digvijaya Singh on EVM tampering
Earlier, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) had also raised the issued of EVM tampering.
February 11, 2020 -
After exit polls predict sweeping victory for AAP, party warns of ‘EVM tampering’, posts videos
An Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) meeting was called by party convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday, soon after the polling concluded for the 70-member Delhi Assembly, to take up the issue of protection of electronic voting machines.
February 9, 2020 -
EVM glitch delays polling at two booths in Delhi, election officer dies on duty
The voting was delayed at C10 block in Yamuna Vihar and Sardar Patel Vidyalaya booth number 114 in the Lodhi Estate area.
February 8, 2020 -
Haryana polls: Rahul Gandhi calls MLA Virk ‘most honest man’ for claiming EVMs only vote for BJP
The Election Commission had on Sunday issued a showcause notice to Virk for purportedly making controversial remarks about EVMs.
October 21, 2019 -
Raj Thackeray meets Didi
Mr Thackrey said that his party will launch a massive campaign against the use of EVMs in elections that will be attended by several Opposition leaders.
August 1, 2019 -
Raj Thackeray to meet CM Mamata Banerjee on 31 August
Earlier, he had met UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and highlighted the EVM issue.
July 30, 2019 -
Roy slams Mamata over black money remark
BJP leader claims Banerjee herself is in possesion of huge black money and she should first return them, then demand for its recovery.
July 23, 2019 -
Mamata Banerjee demands return of ballot papers
The TMC chief had earlier claimed that several crores of rupees were spent during the recently-held Lok Sabha elections.
July 21, 2019 -
Raj Thackeray requests EC to hold assembly polls by ballot paper
In July 2018, Raj Thackeray had alleged that the BJP had won the past elections by manipulating the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
July 8, 2019 -
Sharad Pawar launches searing attack on EVMs, Pragya Singh Thakur
“The problem is not with the EVM or VVPAT where the people vote, but with the machine with electoral officer that is finally counted. We are going to go in depth of it now by discussing this with technicians and experts and opposition members in Delhi,” said the Padma Vibhushan awardee.
June 10, 2019 -
Ominous suggestion
There is something almost ominous in the suggestion of the Chief Election Commissioner to “revisit” a rule that provides for prosecution of a voter if a complaint of EVM or VVPAT malfunction turns out to be false.
June 8, 2019 -
Urmila Matondkar of Congress alleges signature mismatch on EVM form
"On the form of EVM 17C from Magathane, the signatures and the machine numbers are different. A complaint has been filed with the EC," tweeted Matondkar.
May 23, 2019 -
Hour of reckoning
After weeks of intense, bitter and at times vicious campaigning the moment of truth is at hand.
May 23, 2019