Explained: Election Commission's Clarification To SC In Pleas Seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT Verification

The Supreme Court reserved verdict after seeking clarifications from the Election Commission of India (ECI) on pleas seeking 100% cross-verification of VVPAT with EVMs. Here's a breakdown of arguments in court

The Supreme Court sought clarification from the ECI on whether the microcontrollers fitted in EVMs are reprogrammable

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved verdict after seeking clarifications from the Election Commission of India (ECI) on pleas seeking 100% cross-verification of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs.)  The bench headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna sought clarification from the ECI on whether the microcontrollers fitted in EVMs are reprogrammable, and summoned a senior ECI official at 2 PM. The top court said it needs clarification on certain