Integrity of the electoral process - suspicion of infringement ...

Indian Laws

April 30, 2024

Integrity of the electoral process - suspicion of infringement of a right - The appellants argued for the reintroduction of paper ballots, provision of VVPAT slips to voters, and mandatory 100% counting of VVPAT slips to ensure transparency and voter confidence. - The Supreme Court upheld the current use of EVMs and VVPAT systems, rejecting calls for returning to paper ballots or increasing VVPAT slip verification. It emphasized the need for balance between electoral transparency and practicality, acknowledging the ECI’s efforts to maintain election integrity.

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Integrity of the electoral process - suspicion of infringement ...

Indian Laws

April 30, 2024

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