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Maharashtra chief poll officer warns of legal action over EVM tampering allegations

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Maharashtra chief poll officer warns of legal action over EVM tampering allegations

Maharashtra’s Chief Electoral Officer, S Chockalingam, has warned of strict legal action against individuals spreading false claims or insinuations regarding tampering with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). His statement comes amid ongoing allegations from Maha Vikas Aghadi leaders about EVM malpractices during the recent Maharashtra assembly elections. Chockalingam, on Sunday, underlined that any attempts to sensationalise … Read more

Mum cops book EVM critic for ‘false claims’ | India News

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Mum cops book EVM critic for ‘false claims’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Acting on a complaint from the Maharashtra chief electoral officer (CEO), the Mumbai Cyber Police on Saturday registered an FIR against foreign-based EVM basher Syed Shuja in connection with a video showing him making “false, baseless and unsubstantiated claims” that he could hack and tamper EVMs in the recent state polls by isolating … Read more

‘Hiding in another country’: FIR against ‘EVM hacker’ Syed Shuja after EC complaint | India News

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‘Hiding in another country’: FIR against ‘EVM hacker’ Syed Shuja after EC complaint | India News

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) has filed a complaint leading to an FIR against Syed Shuja, who claimed he could hack electronic voting machines (EVMs) by isolating their frequency. Mumbai Cyber Police registered the case on November 30 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and IT Act, officials said.The Maharashtra chief electoral officer (CEO) … Read more