Severe EVM vote count mismatches across Indian elections expose systematic institutional opacity. Despite widespread discrepancies and legal challenges, authorities persistently resist paper ballots, severely undermining public trust and electoral integrity.
Tag: Election Commission of India
Supreme Court Rejects CEC Suspension Plea
The Supreme Court of India declined an interim plea to suspend Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, issuing notice to the poll panel over allegations of unilateral decision-making during voter revisions.
EVM Vulnerabilities Shadow Voter Roll Row
Opposition outrage surrounding draft voter roll updates exposes widespread administrative ignorance, as official registration extensions safeguard voting access while structural electronic voting machine vulnerabilities remain completely unaddressed by political leaders.
Rahul Gandhi Treason Claim Hits ECI
Rahul Gandhi accused the Election Commission of ‘treason’ over internal SIR objections on September 23, but avoided organizing physical protests, relying strictly on digital social media commentary and online posts.
Former CEC Rajiv Kumar Appointed HDFC Chairman
Former CEC Rajiv Kumar’s corporate elevation to HDFC Bank Chairman unmasks a systemic pattern of lucrative post-retirement sinecures awarded to institutional heads in exchange for political compliance.