Delhi municipal polls: Delhi High Court issues notice to Election Commission on AAP's plea to conduct elections through VVPAT equipped EVMs

The petition said that only VVPAT equipped EVMs should be used since it is otherwise impossible for voters to know whether their vote has gone to the candidate in favour of whom they exercised their franchise.
Delhi municipal polls: Delhi High Court issues notice to Election Commission on AAP's plea to conduct elections through VVPAT equipped EVMs
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The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the response of Election Commission of India (ECI) and State Election Commission (SEC) on a petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) seeking directions to conduct the upcoming municipal elections in the national capital using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) equipped with Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) [Aam Aadmi Party (Through Saurabh Bharadwaj MLA) v State Election Commission and Anr].

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