Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh (PTI photo)

Congress basic secretary Jairam Ramesh (PTI picture)

The Supreme Court docket has rejected pleas in search of full cross-verification of votes solid utilizing EVMs with a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Path (VVPAT) and stated ”blindly distrusting” any facet of the system can breed unwarranted scepticism

The Congress will proceed with its political marketing campaign on larger use of VVPATs to extend public belief within the electoral course of, the celebration stated on Friday after the Supreme Court docket rejected pleas in search of full cross-verification of votes solid utilizing EVMs.

The Congress was not a celebration, straight or not directly, to the petition on VVPATs rejected by the Supreme Court docket at the moment, celebration basic secretary Jairam Ramesh stated. ”Now we have taken notice of the decision of the 2-judge bench and our political marketing campaign on the larger use of VVPATs to extend public belief within the electoral course of will proceed,” Ramesh stated in a submit on X.

The Supreme Court docket has rejected pleas in search of full cross-verification of votes solid utilizing EVMs with a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Path (VVPAT) and stated ”blindly distrusting” any facet of the system can breed unwarranted scepticism.

Sustaining that ”democracy is all about striving to construct concord and belief between all establishments”, a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta delivered two concurring verdicts and dismissed all of the pleas within the matter, together with these in search of to return to poll papers in elections.

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