Bengaluru: While voters of Bengaluru, especially the IT crowd, were mocked for low voting turnout in the Lok Sabha election, thousands of eligible voters were shocked as they found that their names were missing from the electoral rolls. Now, after several people complained about this, the State Election Commission has ordered an inquiry into the…
Don’t mislead voters on EVMs, VVPATs: SEC warns of criminal action
March 1, 2018Bengaluru: The State Election Commission (SEC) will initiate criminal action against those carrying reports to mislead voters regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT), warned Karnataka Election Commission Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sanjiv Kumar. He was speaking to reporters at his office ‘Nirvachana Nilaya’ in Bengaluru yesterday. “Rumours are being…
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