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SC reserves judgement on petitions seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT verification

SC reserves judgement on petitions seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT verification

New Delhi, Apr 18 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on a batch of petitions seeking direction to the Election Commission and the Centre to ensure that voters can verify through Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit trail (VVPAT).
A bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta after hearing all the parties for two days reserved its judgement.
Three petitions were filed including by the NGO Association for Democratic Reforms, praying that all VVPATs be verified, instead of the current practice of Election Commission to randomly verify 5 EVMs per assembly segment.

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