{"id":33295,"date":"2018-10-30T11:42:48","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T06:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=33295"},"modified":"2018-10-30T11:42:48","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T06:12:48","slug":"with-evms-no-room-for-malpractice-says-ec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/with-evms-no-room-for-malpractice-says-ec\/","title":{"rendered":"With\u00a0EVMs,\u00a0no\u00a0room for\u00a0malpractice,\u00a0says\u00a0EC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/with-evms-no-room-for-malpractice-says-ec\/article21550277.ece\"><strong>With\u00a0EVMs,\u00a0no\u00a0room for\u00a0malpractice,\u00a0says\u00a0EC<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Election Commission on Tuesday said there was no room for any electoral malpractice during the first phase of the Assembly elections due to its robust security and administrative protocols for the handling of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elaborate framework in place to prevent misuse, procedural lapses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Commission, in a statement, reassured the voters that \u201cit would leave no stone unturned in preserving the purity, integrity and credibility of the elections and reinforcing the faith and trust of the people in the electoral democracy of our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gujarat Polls secured<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The EC said it had put in place an elaborate framework of administrative system, security protocols and procedural checks and balances in Gujarat, which prevented any possible misuse of the machines or any procedural lapses in their use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transparency in implementing safeguards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The safeguards were being implemented transparently \u201cwith the active and documented involvement of political parties, candidates and their representatives at every stage.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With\u00a0EVMs,\u00a0no\u00a0room for\u00a0malpractice,\u00a0says\u00a0EC Context The Election Commission on Tuesday said there was no room for any electoral malpractice during the first phase of the Assembly elections due to its robust security and administrative protocols for the handling of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) Elaborate framework in place to prevent misuse,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/with-evms-no-room-for-malpractice-says-ec\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">With\u00a0EVMs,\u00a0no\u00a0room for\u00a0malpractice,\u00a0says\u00a0EC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1703894897},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}