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EVM
SC Upholds Sanctity of EVM Voting, Dismisses Pleas for Full VVPAT Verification
The bench directed the ECI to apprise it of each and every detail from point A to Z on the EVMs
17 Apr 2024 12:51 AM
Plea in Delhi HC seeks to stop use of EVM, demands use of ballot paper instead
The petition was filed by advocate CR Jaya Sukin
16 Jul 2021 1:43 PM
Opposition using EVMs as cover for defeat: CM Fadnavis
The Opposition in Maharashtra has decided to hold a rally on August 21 to protest against EVMs.
05 Aug 2019 2:48 AM
'Never seen such frustrated, desperate, directionless opposition,' says Fadnavis
He also said that opposition was unable to understand that EVM is a machine, which is unable to cast votes on its own.
03 Aug 2019 3:51 PM
‘First introspect, don't blame EVMs for poll loss’: Fadnavis to Oppn
If opposition leaders do so, Fadnavis said, voters may show them some sympathy to them.
02 Aug 2019 3:21 PM
SC refuses to entertain PIL questioning EVM use in elections
A Bench headed by Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman heard the PIL filed by advocate Manohar Lal Sharma challenging use of EVMs in polls.
05 Jul 2019 1:36 PM
Opposition parties reject simultaneous polls, demand ballot paper back
Opposition listed several issues in the present electoral system, including interruptions of international companies during polls.
03 Jul 2019 8:39 PM
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi fires salvo at Congress for doubting EVMs
The minister said the Opposition party would continue with its arrogance and negativity until it realises the ground reality.
15 Jun 2019 12:52 AM
Bringing back ballot papers is like using lanterns in era of electric bulbs: Naqvi
This came a day after Mamata Banerjee urged the opposition parties to unitedly demand the return of ballot papers in elections.
04 Jun 2019 7:19 PM
'No mismatch between VVPAT and EVM', says CMD of Bharat Electronics
Any candidate who has doubts about EVMs is free to approach a court after the elections within 45 days.
01 Jun 2019 5:50 PM
Did not expect this result: Kharge on party's huge LS poll loss
Kharge lost from Gulbarga parliamentary constituency in Karnataka by a margin of 95452 votes against BJP's Dr Umesh G Jadhav.
24 May 2019 9:42 PM
Urmila witness discrepancy in signatures on EVM form; files complaint in EC
The actor, who was trailing against BJP's Gopal Shetty by over 1,45,991 votes, said a complaint was filed with EC in this connection.
23 May 2019 1:05 PM
Opposition sore losers, desperation over VVPAT issue indication of defeat: Paswan
The LJP chief also said the 'impending victory of the NDA' in the Lok Sabha polls is due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
22 May 2019 7:01 PM
'No change in VVPAT counting procedure,' says EC
The Commission is also learnt to have decided to count postal ballots simultaneously with Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) count.
22 May 2019 3:58 PM
'Tit for tat' says Paswan on threat of violence after poll results
Paswan dismissed the Opposition’s charge of EVM tampering calling it an excuse as their defeat is certain.
22 May 2019 2:27 PM
EC rejects Opposition's demands concerning EVMs
The issue to change the protocol for counting was discussed by the CEC Sunil Arora at his meeting with the other two election commissioners.
22 May 2019 2:20 PM
Unable to digest 'defeat of dynasty', Opposition wants to discredit democracy: Naqvi
'Their failure and embarrassment on providing evidence against EVMs during the discussion was like 'Khoda Pahad Nikli Chuhiya',' he said.
22 May 2019 12:53 PM
Onus on ensuring institutional integrity lies with EC: Pranab Mukherjee
The former President further said that Indian electorates have never lost confidence in elections.
21 May 2019 5:14 PM
EVMs are absolutely fool proof: Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer
CEO Ranbir Singh also said the EVM is "robust by design" and there is no way the machine can be tampered with.
21 May 2019 3:48 PM
Maharashtra: Cong urges EC to ensure security of EVMs, vigilance at counting centres
He also requested EC to allow volunteers to remain outside these centers for safeguarding along with the security forces deployed there.
21 May 2019 3:14 PM
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