SC rejects all petitions seeking 100 per cent verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slips
The top court also rejected the prayers of petitioners to return to ballot paper voting.
The top court also rejected the prayers of petitioners to return to ballot paper voting.
The bench among other issues sought clarity from the poll panel officials whether the micro controller is installed in the controlling unit or the VVPAT and the flash memory of the microcontrollers in EVMs cannot be reprogrammed.
The bench of Justices Sanjiv Khana and Dipankar Datta had last week reserved its verdict on a batch of public interest litigations in the matter.
As per the causelist published on the website of the apex court, the issue is listed before a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta “for directions” on April 24.
The top court also set aside the Bombay High Court order declining the plea for the medical termination of her pregnancy.
The petitioner advocate Vishal Tiwari has also sought direction for setting up of a committee to oversee the sanction of loans above Rs 500 crores to big corporates.
Even as the apex court was hearing a plea against her appointment, advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri was administered oath of office as additional judge of Madras High Court.
Manohar Lal Sharma urged the apex court to issue a gag order restraining the media from releasing any allegations against the listed companies without being pre-verified by the SEBI.
All 11 convicts were granted remission by the Gujarat government and released on August 15, 2022.
The bench posted the matter for further hearing on February 13.