Kavita gives befitting reply to Congress over EVM tampering claims

Hyderabad | Tuesday | 11th December, 2018

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(Photo: Zabi)Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee’s Uttam Kumar Reddy has alleged errors in the counting of votes for the assembly elections in the state. Smt Kavita Kalvakuntala MP Nizamabad is seen distributing cheques and passbook among farmers during ‘Rythu Bandu Scheme’ at Armoor. Kavitha stated that “The losing party always says the EVMs have been tampered with, this is absolutely false. Slips should be counted in VVPATs.”The Congress delegation has also submitted a complaint to Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Rajat Kumar regarding the same. He suggested that VVPAT slips should be counted to ensure transparency, he also stated that his party has doubts on ballot paper counting and also hinted at tampering in EVM..