Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail

Supreme Court Emphasizes Electoral Integrity, Seeks Clarity from Election Commission on Voting Procedures

The Supreme Court of India emphasized the importance of maintaining sanctity in the electoral process while directing the Election Commission of India (ECI) to provide detailed explanations regarding measures taken to ensure free and fair elections. The court's directive came during a hearing on petitions advocating for enhanced transparency through...

Supreme Court Set to Review Petitions Urging 100% Verification of EVM Votes with VVPAT Slips

The Supreme Court is poised to hear petitions advocating for the 100% verification of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) votes with Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips. This significant development comes amid heightened scrutiny over the integrity and transparency of electoral processes in India. A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna...

Supreme Court Issues Notice To EC On Petition For Full VVPAT Slip Count

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea seeking the complete counting of all Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) paper slips in elections, rather than verifying only five randomly selected Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in each assembly segment of a...