Questioning the credibility of electronic voting machines (EVMs), Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said there are many ways to tamper with the EVMs and the Election Commission (EC) is helping the BJP win elections. "There are many ways of tampering EVMs. I am an engineer from IIT … I can tell you 10 …
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April 14, 2017Amid the raging row over alleged tampering of electronic voting machines (EVMs), the Election Commission of India today again asserted that its EVMs are "not tamperable" and that it is "fully satisfied with the tamper-proof functioning" of its EVMs. In a hard-hitting response to the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s 25 March petition regarding …
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April 2, 2017Bhaujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday alleged in the Rajya Sabha that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were tampered with in the just concluded Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. "Representatives should be of people's choice and not that of EVMs," she said, raising the issue during Zero Hour. "Democracy is being murdered," she said. Members from …
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March 21, 2017EC rejects charges against EVMs, says they are 'fully tamperproof' Amid the raging row over alleged tampering of electronic voting machines (EVMs) following the results of recent assembly elections in five states ~ with the BSP chief Mayawati and AAP's Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal levelling these allegations while questioning the credibility and reliability of …
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March 17, 2017EC rejects charges against EVMs, says they are 'fully tamperproof' Amid the raging row over alleged tampering of electronic voting machines (EVMs) following the results of recent assembly elections in five states ~ with the BSP chief Mayawati and AAP's Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal levelling these allegations while questioning the credibility and reliability of …
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March 17, 2017The Election Commission on Saturday rejected BSP chief Mayawati's claim that electronic voting machines were rigged in the Uttar Pradesh elections and said her demand for a repoll using ballot papers was legally untenable. The Commission also listed a series of mechanical and electronic measures it takes to prevent tampering of the EVM. It said the judiciary …
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March 11, 2017