The Supreme Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) on Tuesday that sought a return to ballot paper voting in elections, emphasising the inconsistency of claims regarding electronic voting machines (EVMs). A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and P.B. Varale remarked, “What happens is, when you win the election, EVMs are not tampered. When you lose the election, EVMs are tampered (with).”EVMs are fine when you win, tampered when you lose: SC dismisses plea for ballot paper voting
The Supreme Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) on Tuesday that sought a return to ballot paper voting in elections, emphasising the inconsistency of claims regarding electronic voting machines (EVMs). A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and P.B. Varale remarked, “What happens is, when you win the election, EVMs are not tampered. When you lose the election, EVMs are tampered (with).”