Navjot Singh Sidhu questions use of EVMs in polls, seeks voting through ballot papers
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Last Updated: Mar 09, 2021, 06:49 PM IST
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The Amritsar MLA said these countries had reasoned that any technology could be manipulated but not ballot papers.
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Congress MLA and former Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday questioned the use of EVMs in the elections and said voting should be held through ballot papers. Speaking for the first time in the ongoing Budget session in the Assembly, Sidhu during the Zero Hour said countries like the USA have disapproved polling through electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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Sensing loss of influence, Congress wants new speaker in this session itself
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The Congress has begun exerting pressure on the Maha Vikas Aghadi government to hold election for the new Maharashtra Assembly Speaker in the current assembly session itself.
The Congress has begun exerting pressure on the Maha Vikas Aghadi government to hold election for the new Maharashtra Assembly Speaker in the current assembly session itself. The Congress ministers are believed to have raised the issue in the cabinet meeting on Sunday as the party feels it has little influence and say in the state government.
Maharashtra assembly does not have a speaker since the former speaker, Nana Patole, resigned before being made the state Congress chief. After Patole’s exit, deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal from the NCP is officiating as the Speaker. When the Maha Vikas Aghadi government was being formed there were to be two deputy chief minister, one from the NCP and the other from t
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