Rule changed to restrict access to polling footage to protect voter privacy: CEC

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published 2 hours ago
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar defended the amendment to election rules restricting public inspection of CCTV footage at polling booths, emphasizing the need to protect voter privacy and prevent misuse of footage through fake narratives. The new rule limits access to CCTV footage, ensuring voter identities are...

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Rajiv Kumar (civil servant)

Chief Election Commissioner of India since 2022
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Closed-circuit television

Use of video cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place on a limited set of monitors
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