He further said that there was no need for misunderstandings regarding EVMs since the Election Commission of India (ECI) dictates a procedure that allows for matching of the Voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) count and votes a candidate has received through EVMs
11 December,2024 11:12 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentNana Patole said the villagers' decision to conduct mock polling using paper ballots has inspired similar demands across the state. Several Gram Sabhas in different villages, including those in Kolewadi in Sangli district and Mangaon in Raigad districts, are calling for ballot paper voting
10 December,2024 08:58 PM IST | Solapur | mid-day online correspondentKolewadi gram sabha in Maharashtra's Satara district comes under the Karad (South) assembly constituency, earlier represented by senior Congress leader and former chief minister Prithviraj Chavan
10 December,2024 04:42 PM IST | Pune | PTIMaharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole has called for the Election Commission and Supreme Court to address growing public concerns over EVMs and consider returning to ballot paper voting, following doubts raised over the credibility of the recent assembly election results.
09 December,2024 09:30 AM IST | MumbaiThe opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi has upped the ante against Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) after the BJP-led Mahayuti won 230 out of 288 seats in the Maharashtra assembly elections
08 December,2024 08:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentShiv Sena leader Uday Samant claimed the opposition had come up with a "fake narrative" intended to distract people from their electoral defeat
08 December,2024 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Opposition has questioned the credibility of Electronic Voting Machines in the elections after the Mahayuti coalition of BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP romped home by securing 230 out of 288 seats, leaving the MVA with a tally of 46 seats
07 December,2024 10:07 PM IST | Pune | PTIHe claimed that an amount of Rs 60 lakh was seized by the police in the Rajura assembly segment and has not been released yet because of BJP's pressure
07 December,2024 08:01 PM IST | Chandrapur | mid-day online correspondentPolice have registered cases against NCP leader Uttam Jankar and 88 villagers for attempting an illegal "re-poll" with ballot papers in Markadwadi village, Solapur district. The attempt stemmed from doubts over EVM vote counts during the recent Maharashtra elections
05 December,2024 08:43 AM IST | PuneThough Jankar won the seat, Markadwadi residents claimed he won less votes in their village against Satpute, which was not possible, and cast doubt on the Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs)
03 December,2024 01:19 PM IST | Solapur | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT