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EVMs tampered? Kejriwal, Maya's doubts will be cleared in 8 weeks
March 27, 2017
The Supreme Court on Monday said it would likely hear the Electronic
Voting Machines (EVMs) petition filed by lawyer Manohar Lal Sharma,
seeking a direction for a thorough check into the machines alleged
tampering issue after eight weeks.
Earlier, the court had not fixed any date of hearing for the case.
Today,
Sharma mentioned the matter before the apex court headed by Chief
Justice of India, Jagdish Singh Khehar that the court should gave a date
for hearing the matter.
Earlier, the apex court had issued a notice to the Union Government seeking a reply into Sharma's plea.
Politicians
have openly alleged tampering of EVMs in the recently concluded
assembly elections with Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati and
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal leading the charge.
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