Indian ministry asserts focus on simultaneous elections, not ballot paper debate, supporting EVMs.

The Indian Law Ministry has informed a parliamentary panel that the debate on reverting to ballot papers is not within their scope while examining bills on simultaneous elections. The panel focuses on holding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together, not on voting methods. The ministry supports the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) over ballot papers, aligning with the Supreme Court's stance.

March 01, 2025
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