Medical aid and webcasting for a smooth election: EC

Considering the rising temperature in the state the Chief Electoral Officer announced the introduction of medical kits at all polling booths in the state. All 2,829 polling stations under Bangalore Rural parliament constituency will be equipped with  webcasting facilities, said Manoj Kumar Meena, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Karnataka, at  a press conference in Bangalore today. […]

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VVPAT case: queries resolved, judgment reserved

An Election Commission official answered the Supreme Court’s questions on the EVM-VVPAT today. The Supreme Court reserved the verdict in the Electronic Voting Machine-Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (EVM-VVPAT) case today. The bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was hearing petitions seeking 100 percent EVM-VVPAT verification. The Supreme Court called up an Election Commission […]

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