Tuesday, 21 May 2019

Election result: SC dismisses PIL on 100% matching of VVPAT slips with EVMs

SC dismisses PIL seeking 100 % matching of VVPAT slips with EVMs during vote counting on May 23

An electoral official demonstrates the functioning of an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) during a training programme,in Patna
The Supreme Court on Tuesday expelled a PIL looking for 100 percent coordinating of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) amid tallying of votes on May 23 for Lok Sabha surveys.
A get-away seat headed by Justice Arun Mishra wouldn’t engage the request documented by a Chennai-based association ‘Tech for All’, saying that a bigger seat headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi had just managed the issue and passed a request “The CJI had managed this issue. For what reason are you bringing chance under the steady gaze of a two-judge get-away seat,” the zenith court inquired. Likewise READ: Cannot censure EC, decisions directed splendidly: Pranab Mukherjee
“We can’t abrogate the CJI’s structure… This is garbage. The appeal is accepted. Rejected,” Justice Mishra said. The peak court had on May 7 expelled an audit supplication documented by 21 Opposition pioneers driven by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu looking for that arbitrary coordinating of VVPAT slips with EVMs be expanded to 50 percent.
The top court had on April 8 guided the Election Commission to expand arbitrary coordinating of VVPAT slips with EVMs from one to five surveying stalls for each gathering section in Lok Sabha surveys, saying it would give more prominent fulfillment to ideological groups as well as to the whole electorate…

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