Moneycontrol PRO
Black Friday Sale
Black Friday Sale
X

election

Supreme court rejects pleas seeking 100% cross-verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slips, paper ballots

The Supreme Court on April 26 rejected pleas seeking cross-verification of the votes cast in electronic voting machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) . The apex court suggested having an electronic machines for counting votes, and bar codes on voting slips. Supreme Court said request for verification of microcontroller of EVMs can be made within 7 days of declaration of poll results upon payment of fees.

first published: Apr 26, 2024 03:51 pm

Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain individuals are representing themselves as affiliates of Moneycontrol and soliciting funds on the false promise of assured returns on their investments. We wish to reiterate that Moneycontrol does not solicit funds from investors and neither does it promise any assured returns. In case you are approached by anyone making such claims, please write to us at grievanceofficer@nw18.com or call on 02268882347