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Special Maharashtra session begins amid opposition boycott over EVMs
1 month ago

Special Maharashtra session begins amid opposition boycott over EVMs

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A three-day special session of the Maharashtra assembly commenced on Saturday to administer oaths to newly elected MLAs, with the Speaker election scheduled for Monday. Opposition parties chose to boycott the first day's proceedings The opposition parties chose to boycott the first day's proceedings after BJP MLA Chainsukh Sancheti was among the first legislators to take the oath of …

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‘No EVM can be hacked. An embedded programme fused on the processor can’t be changed from outside’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘No EVM can be hacked. An embedded programme fused on the processor can’t be changed from outside’

Times of India  

As a young democracy grows out of adolescence, its rolling out reels and reels of tales. If the first post office or a telephone connection paints one colour, the Stamp of a stock market scam or the ‘Jewel Thieves’ scandal paint yet another colour. Chethan Kumar, Senior Assistant Editor, The Times of India, who alternates between the mundane goings-on of …

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Huge political slugfest over EVM 'unlocking' charge; poll officer reacts to OTP claims. Who said what? 10 points
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Huge political slugfest over EVM 'unlocking' charge; poll officer reacts to OTP claims. Who said what? 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Allegations of electronic voting machine hacking in the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat have snowballed into a major political slugfest between the Opposition and the Bharatiya Janata Party, even as a poll official claimed that an EVM was a standalone system with "robust administrative safeguards" to protect it from manipulation and that an OTP was not needed to unlock …

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Huge political slugfest over EVM 'unlocking' charge; poll officer reacts to OTP claims. Who said what? 10 points
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Huge political slugfest over EVM 'unlocking' charge; poll officer reacts to OTP claims. Who said what? 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Allegations of electronic voting machine hacking in the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat have snowballed into a major political slugfest between the Opposition and the Bharatiya Janata Party, even as a poll official claimed that an EVM was a standalone system with "robust administrative safeguards" to protect it from manipulation and that an OTP was not needed to unlock …

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Kirtikar-Waikar vote-counting skirmish intensifies, ECI clarifies position
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Kirtikar-Waikar vote-counting skirmish intensifies, ECI clarifies position

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The fight between the two Shiv Senas over alleged malpractices in vote-counting in Mumbai North West on June 4 intensified further on Sunday following media reports that the centre’s EVM had been accessed through a mobile phone by the winning candidate’s relative. Kirtikar-Waikar vote-counting skirmish intensifies, ECI official holds PC to clarify The Election Commission of India lodged a …

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EVM row: 'No OTP required to unlock voting machine,' says Mumbai poll official
6 months, 3 weeks ago

EVM row: 'No OTP required to unlock voting machine,' says Mumbai poll official

Hindustan Times  

A poll official on Sunday dismissed rejected a news report that claimed a kin of the winning Shiv Sena candidate in Mumbai had a phone that “unlocked” EVM. Vandana Suryavanshi, returning officer of Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency, said that an EVM is a standalone system that does not need an OTP to unlock it. An independent candidate noticed …

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Modi attacks opposition for raising doubts about EVMs
7 months ago

Modi attacks opposition for raising doubts about EVMs

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attacked the opposition for raising doubts about Electronic Voting Machines, saying it wanted people to stop believing in democracy and the democratic process. In 2029, perhaps they will again harp on EVM.The country will never forgive them,” Modi said in his speech as the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance passed a resolution …

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Election Commission says ready with remote EVM which will enable migrants to vote outside their States
2 years ago

Election Commission says ready with remote EVM which will enable migrants to vote outside their States

The Hindu  

The Election Commission of India on Thursday said that it has developed a prototype for a Multi-Constituency Remote Electronic Voting Machine which would enable remote voting by migrant voters. The commission said that a concept note has been circulated amongst political parties highlighting the challenges of defining domestic migrants, implementation of Model Code of Conduct, ensuring secrecy of voting, facility …

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BJP files complaint against Congress cadres camping outside EVM strong rooms
2 years, 1 month ago

BJP files complaint against Congress cadres camping outside EVM strong rooms

India TV News  

Himachal Pradesh: Claiming that Congress members were violating election rules by camping outside EVM strong rooms the BJP's Himachal Pradesh unit filed a complaint with the state Chief Electoral Officer on Monday. BJP election cell co-convenor Dinesh Chouhan said his party candidates informed that Congress workers have pitched tents outside strong rooms, where EVMs are kept, at multiple places and …

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Opposition parties raise EVM bogey as exit polls suggest BJP winning UP
2 years, 10 months ago

Opposition parties raise EVM bogey as exit polls suggest BJP winning UP

Op India  

The counting for Assembly elections in five states that are Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Manipur, Goa and Uttarakhand, is scheduled for March 10. We may go to court against it but before that, I want to appeal to people to save the democracy,” Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said pic.twitter.com/FyLE0ywZgp — ANI March 8, 2022 SP Maurya, SP, alleged EVMs were …

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UP Assembly elections 2022: SP candidate ditches binoculars, continues overnight vigil closer to EVM strongroom
2 years, 10 months ago

UP Assembly elections 2022: SP candidate ditches binoculars, continues overnight vigil closer to EVM strongroom

Firstpost  

Akhilesh Yadav had alleged that the state election commission officials were tampering with EVMs and the Varanasi district magistrate was transporting them without informing the local candidates. Soon after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that there was tampering with EVMs in Uttar Pradesh, the SP candidate from Hastinapur constituency Yogesh Verma, who was keeping an eye on EVM strong …

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Samajwadi Party tweets video of official admitting to lapse in EVM protocol ahead of UP poll results
2 years, 10 months ago

Samajwadi Party tweets video of official admitting to lapse in EVM protocol ahead of UP poll results

India Today  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged on Tuesday that Electronic Voting Machines were moved illegally in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi ahead of the counting of votes which will take place on March 10. Backing up the claim, the party tweeted a video on Wednesday morning in which Varanasi’s Commissioner Deepak Agarwal appears to be telling reporters that there was, indeed, a …

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Voting peaceful in Central Chennai
3 years, 9 months ago

Voting peaceful in Central Chennai

The Hindu  

Many voters queued up as early as 6.30 a.m. at polling booths in Central Chennai. Many first-time voters as well as senior citizens said they voted without any hassle. At SIET College in Teynampet, women had to wait for nearly half-an-hour before polling began around 7.30 a.m. As voting progressed, an EVM showed an error in one of the booths …

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Assam Assembly Election 2021: Polling largely peaceful amid sporadic incidents of violence, EVM malfunctions
3 years, 9 months ago

Assam Assembly Election 2021: Polling largely peaceful amid sporadic incidents of violence, EVM malfunctions

Firstpost  

The South Salmara district witnessed highest polling at 89.49 percent, followed by Dhubri with 89.20 percent and Bilasipara, official data showed Polling passed off largely peacefully in Assam on Tuesday but for sporadic incidents of violence and disturbances as an estimated 82.33 percent of 79.2 lakh electors voted in the third and last phase of Assam Assembly elections. Police detained …

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Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Independent Nominee Spends Night Guarding EVM Strong Room
5 years, 2 months ago

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Independent Nominee Spends Night Guarding EVM Strong Room

ABP News  

Former BJP MLA Anil Gote, the Independent candidate from Maharashtra's Dhule Assembly seat, spent the night outside the EVM strong room in his segment, claiming he was guarding the facility to avoid any misuse of the voting machines ahead of counting on Thursday. Counting of votes for all 288 Assembly elections and Satara Lok Sabha bypoll began at 8 am …

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EVM manipulation row: Opposition cries foul but bureaucrats defend system, say hacking is not possible
5 years, 7 months ago

EVM manipulation row: Opposition cries foul but bureaucrats defend system, say hacking is not possible

Firstpost  

Social media is abuzz with posts about not just the hacking of EVMs but also the alleged changing or replacing of these machines. Right after the exit poll predictions came out, leaders of 22 Opposition parties submitted a memorandum before the Election Commission, requesting that the verification of VVPAT slips of randomly identified polling stations be done prior to the …

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Sharad Pawar takes EVM hacking fantasy to a new level, says they can be ‘controlled’ via towers outside the polling booth
5 years, 8 months ago

Sharad Pawar takes EVM hacking fantasy to a new level, says they can be ‘controlled’ via towers outside the polling booth

Op India  

As the Lok Sabha elections in India conclude four phases of polling, opposition parties seem to be plunging further into the depths of conspiracy theories and otherworldly claims that can shame even the worst written science fiction. In the latest, NCP chief Sharad Pawar has come up with a claim that can gain entry in the top 5 most ridiculous …

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Madurai: Security breach at Madurai Medical College, official enters EVM room illegally, reported to have taken documents
5 years, 8 months ago

Madurai: Security breach at Madurai Medical College, official enters EVM room illegally, reported to have taken documents

Op India  

A protest erupted in Madurai, Tamil Nadu after reports of a major security breach at the Madurai Medical College campus came in public view. A woman Tehsildar along with three of her aides reportedly entered the counting centre of the Madurai Parliamentary constituency without security clearance to access poll-related documents which were kept in a room. The room contained voter …

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Congress resorts to vandalism after crushing defeat in Jind bypoll, raises the ‘EVM tampering’ bogey
5 years, 11 months ago

Congress resorts to vandalism after crushing defeat in Jind bypoll, raises the ‘EVM tampering’ bogey

Op India  

As Congress party realised that their candidate Randeep Singh Surjewala is set to lose the important Jind by-polls in Haryana, the workers of the Congress party took to the streets to protest against the election results while raising doubts regarding EVM tampering. According to Times Now, Congress workers created ruckus after embarrassing results in the Jind by-polls, where senior Congress …

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Congress and AAP spread EVM hacking theory after unused machines found outside strong rooms
6 years, 1 month ago

Congress and AAP spread EVM hacking theory after unused machines found outside strong rooms

Op India  

Congress and Aam Aadmi Party are continuing with their ‘EVMs are hacked’ theories during the ongoing assembly elections. Strong room having polled EVMs was neither opened nor was supposed to be opened: CEO M.Pradesh https://t.co/PMbgMb2Sdh — Ayushmann Kumar November 30, 2018 It is important to note that, Congress leaders knew that those were reserve EVMs, still they chose to spread …

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