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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Krishnadas Rajagopal

Impossible to tamper with EVMs at any stage, ECI tells SC

The Election Commission of India (ECI) categorically assured the Supreme Court that it is impossible to tamper with electronic voting machines (EVMs) “at any stage”.

The assurance comes on the eve of the General Elections to the Lok Sabha.

Replying to a query on whether tampering of EVMs was possible after polling, the ECI said polling officers press the ‘close’ button at the end of polling.

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