Repoll in Bengaluru assembly booth over faulty EVM
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Bengaluru : The Election Commission on Saturday said there will be repolling at a voting booth in Bengaluru’s Hebbal constituency after the EVM there suffered a malfunction.
“There will be repolling at a polling station in Lottegollahalli in Hebbal due to the malfunctioning of a ballot unit,” Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar told reporters here.A
The polling at this booth will be held on May 14 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., an official statement from the EC here said.
Voting across the state suffered minor glitches, with a total of 164 polling units and 157 control units of the EVMs along with 470 Voters Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs)Awere found to be Amalfunctioning, Kumar said.
Published on May 12, 2018 at 19:04 IST
IANS
