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EVM and VVPAT: What's the difference between the two voting systems?

India, the world's largest democracy, conducts elections on a massive scale. To expedite the process, ensure fairness, and increase transparency, the Election Commission of India (ECI) utilises ...
The Hindu

EVM-VVPAT case: What are the key takeaways from the Supreme Court’s verdict?

While refusing a revival of paper ballots, the Supreme Court on April 26 upheld the electronic voting machine (EVM) polling system and underscored the need to “exercise care and caution” when raising ...
NDTV

Explained: How EVMs Record Your Vote, And How VVPAT System Works

Over 16 crore people are eligible to vote today across 102 seats in 21 states and Union Territories. PTI Polling for the first phase of Lok Sabha election is being held amid a legal battle in the ...
The Hindu

Human error can occur in EVM-VVPAT system: Supreme Court

Human errors are possible in the Electronic Voting Machine-Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (EVM-VVPAT) system of polling, the Supreme Court acknowledged in a judgment on April 26. A Bench of ...
Hindustan Times

EVM VVPAT case: What are Supreme Court's two directives? | Verdict highlights

The Supreme Court on Friday, April 26, rejected pleas seeking 100% cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) and said “blindly distrusting” any ...
The Telegraph

EVM-VVPAT: Since 2019 barring one discrepancy no case of vote mismatch, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Friday said that since 2019 the Election Commission of India has, except for one discrepancy, not detected any single case of vote mismatch or wrong recording of votes on random ...
jagranjosh.com

EVM-VVPAT case: What did the Supreme Court say?

How fine is the EVM system? What is the opinion of the Supreme Court in the EVM-VVPAT case? Let's understand what the verdict of the apex court of the country says on the matter. On April 26, the ...
Hindustan Times

Maharashtra election: No VVPAT-EVM mismatch found, says EC amid MVA's allegations

There were no mismatch found in any of the VVPAT slips matching with their concerned Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) numbers, Chief Election Officer of Maharashtra - S Chockalingam - said on Tuesday ...
Mint

Supreme Court on EVM-VVPAT cross-verification: What judges said in the verdict?

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta delivered two separate but concurring judgments on the matter. Here are the key takeaways from the hearing: 1. Justice Khanna, stated that the ...
Indiatimes

Checks of all 1,440 EVM-VVPAT slips showed no mismatch: Poll officials

Pune: Election officials on Monday dismissed concerns over EVM tampering in the state assembly polls, stating that all 1,440 electronic voting machine-voter verifiable paper audit trail (EVM-VVPAT) ...
Indiatimes

DM inspects EVM, VVPAT warehouse

Kanpur: District election officer and district magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh on Thursday conducted a quarterly inspection of the EVM/VVPAT warehouse in compliance with the directives of the chief ...