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Rather than criticising the kind of candidates fielded by political parties from our living rooms, NOTA in a sense implores the electorate to say this by turning up in person at a polling booth to ensure their protest is registered.

The incident referenced in the viral posts took place during the 2021 Assam Assembly polls and is unrelated to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

The Supreme Court in its judgement has backed the system of Electronic Voting Machine and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail that is used in India for

The Election Commission on Wednesday issued revised protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading unit  (SLU) of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips against the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM). This comes in the backdrop of the latest order by the Supreme Court which said,

A re-evaluation of NOTA’s role in the Indian election process has become necessary not only to provide a potent option to the electorate but also to cleanse

A video of a man showing an allegedly malfunctioning Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) that appears to show votes going to a party different from the one the voter polled for is now viral amid the ongoing general elections.

After a month of working on the new machine, I realised that the black glass on the VVPAT lets the programmer manipulate not just the electronic system, but the paper vote too. And it will not be detected even during the mock poll or the actual voting because of the black glass.

Footage of Indian election officials pressing buttons on an electronic voting machine does not show fraud in the 2024 polls, contrary to social media posts that claimed it showed the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attempting to fix the outcome of the vote. The video, which circulated on Facebook as Indians cast their ballots in the world's biggest democratic exercise, was in fact filmed in 2017. India's Election Commission said officials had failed to delete old data from the elec...

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Opposition leaders’ allegations lack consistency and evidence. Worse, their narrative flips depending on their electoral fortunes