EVMs
Coverage of EVMs in the Nexus archive.
- No evidence of EVM tampering, says poll official on fourth day
A poll official stated there is no evidence of EVM tampering and described the process as a transparent exercise to verify EVM reliability.
- DMK to boycott verification of EVMs in Kolathur alleging lapses; plans to go to court
DMK has decided to boycott the verification of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in Kolathur, citing alleged lapses. The party plans to take legal action by filing a court case.
- Verification of EVMs used in Kolathur constituency under way after M.K. Stalin’s petition
Verification of EVMs in Kolathur constituency is underway following a petition by M.K. Stalin, the defeated DMK candidate, who alleged that votes in his favor were not recorded in 14 polling booths. The checking and verification process will continue for seven days.
- Perundurai bypoll: First-level checks of EVMs begin
The Perundurai bypoll was necessitated after S. Jayakumar of AIADMK resigned his seat and joined the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) within two weeks of being elected. First-level checks of EVMs have begun for the bypoll.
- Around 4,000 EVMs gutted as Bengal govt. building catches fire; Minister flags possibility of foul play
Around 4,000 EVMs were damaged when a government building in Bengal caught fire. West Bengal Fire and Emergency Services Minister of State Koushik Chowdhury suggested the possibility of sabotage after visiting the site.