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supreme court on friday rejected pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using evms with a voter verifiable paper audit trail (vvpat) and said “blindly distrusting” any aspect of the system can breed unwarranted scepticism. maintaining that “democracy is all about striving to build harmony and trust between all institutions”, a bench of justices sanjiv khanna and dipankar datta delivered two concurring verdicts and dismissed all the pleas in the matter, including those seeking to go back

India News: The Supreme Court judgment in the 'EVM case' upholds the use of EVMs for voting and orders additional safeguards to enhance election integrity. Read more about the verdict and its implications.

Justice Dutta wrote a separate, 18 page-judgement, in which he stated that “certain vested groups” are endeavouring to undermine the nation’s accomplishments, “earned through hard work and dedication”.

In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Friday (April 26) rejected the pleas seeking 100% cross-verification of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) data with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit...

The Supreme Court dismissed all petitions seeking 100% verification of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta delivered the verdict. The court stated it cannot intervene in elections solely based on doubts about EVM efficacy.