Can an EVM record 1,500 votes in a booth, apex court asks EC

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The Supreme Court has sought the Election Commission's response to a PIL questioning the efficiency of EVMs, suggesting they cannot handle increased voter numbers per booth. The petitioner claims EVMs can only manage 660 votes in 11 hours, while the number of voters per booth has risen from 1,000 to 1,500, potentially causing...

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Electronic voting machine

Type of voting machine
The Election Commission has filed an FIR against Syed Shuja for his claims of tampering with Maharashtra's EVMs by hacking their frequency. The Maharashtra CEO..
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The Supreme Court dismissed a plea to revert to paper ballots, stating that only losing candidates suspect EVM tampering. The petitioner argued that even Elon..
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Sharad Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party asserted discrepancies in the Electronic Voting Machines during the Maharashtra Assembly elections but admitted..
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The Election Commission responded to Congress' claims of inconsistencies in voter turnout data in Maharashtra elections, assuring a transparent review process..
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Election commission

Body which oversees elections
Sharad Pawar stated that before the recent Maharashtra assembly polls, concerns were raised about 30% vote manipulation. Despite initial disregard, the poll..
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Public interest litigation in India

Litigation undertaken for the general good
The Delhi High Court rejected a plea to create a board for Sanatan Dharma. The court said policy decisions are the government's responsibility. The petitioner..
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