Evm Testing Voting Machine Testing

Amid concerns raised over Electronic Voting Machines by several opposition parties, President Draupadi Murmu today praised the EVMs in her address to the joint session of the Parliament.

Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and five assembly polls due before the end of this year, the Election Commission has initiated "first level checks" of EVMs and papertrail machines across the country in a phased manner, sources said.

The Central Information Commission has ordered the disclosure of the total number of EVMs and VVPATs that showed defects and errors during testing and evaluation of their firmware by the Standardization, Testing and Quality Certification Directorate.

The Election Commission may "revisit" a rule that provides for prosecution of an elector if a complaint of EVM and VVPAT machine malfunction turns out to be false, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora has said.

Suggestions for how to conduct a hackathon of voting machines will be sought on Friday morning from political parties by the Election Commission at a meeting in Delhi. Among those invited is Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party or AAP which has been lobbying shrilly against the electronic voting machines or EVMs that are currently in use. Mr Kejriwal ...

In what could be a first, the Bombay High Court has ordered the forensic examination of Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs used to conduct the assembly election for Maharashtra's Parvati constituency in 2014. The High Court wants to know whether the EVMs used in the election were tampered with.

The controversy over the electronic voting machines that started from Lucknow after the BJP's massive win in Uttar Pradesh and triggered a discussion in Rajya Sabha this week has reached the Supreme Court. On Friday, the top court issued notice to the poll panel on a petition that wanted the machines to be tested by international computer experts. ...

Amid concerns raised over Electronic Voting Machines by several opposition parties, President Draupadi Murmu today praised the EVMs in her address to the joint session of the Parliament.

Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and five assembly polls due before the end of this year, the Election Commission has initiated "first level checks" of EVMs and papertrail machines across the country in a phased manner, sources said.

The Central Information Commission has ordered the disclosure of the total number of EVMs and VVPATs that showed defects and errors during testing and evaluation of their firmware by the Standardization, Testing and Quality Certification Directorate.

The Election Commission may "revisit" a rule that provides for prosecution of an elector if a complaint of EVM and VVPAT machine malfunction turns out to be false, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora has said.

Suggestions for how to conduct a hackathon of voting machines will be sought on Friday morning from political parties by the Election Commission at a meeting in Delhi. Among those invited is Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party or AAP which has been lobbying shrilly against the electronic voting machines or EVMs that are currently in use. Mr Kejriwal ...

In what could be a first, the Bombay High Court has ordered the forensic examination of Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs used to conduct the assembly election for Maharashtra's Parvati constituency in 2014. The High Court wants to know whether the EVMs used in the election were tampered with.

The controversy over the electronic voting machines that started from Lucknow after the BJP's massive win in Uttar Pradesh and triggered a discussion in Rajya Sabha this week has reached the Supreme Court. On Friday, the top court issued notice to the poll panel on a petition that wanted the machines to be tested by international computer experts. ...