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The Election Commission is introducing QR code-based identity cards at counting centers for upcoming assembly elections to prevent unauthorized entry. This three-layer security system will verify IDs manually at initial checkpoints and via QR code scanning at the innermost cordon. The initiative aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the vote counting process.

Election Commission reviews repoll requests for 77 booths in West Bengal due to complaints of irregularities from recent elections.

ECI implements QR-based identity cards on May 4 to enhance security and prevent unauthorized entry at counting centres.

West Bengal elections: EC has received a total of 32 complaints from Falta, 29 from Diamond Harbour, 13 from Magrahat and three from Budge Budge.| India News

West Bengal witnessed its highest voter turnout since Independence. The second phase of polling was largely peaceful, with no reported deaths during the campaign or on voting day. This high participation sets a national precedent. While most areas saw smooth voting, isolated incidents of alleged irregularities and attacks were reported. A decision on re-polling in specific booths is pending review.

EC directs Odisha CEO to prioritize BJD's grievances regarding second ballot paper issuance in Rajya Sabha polls.

Bengal Election Repolling: EVM tampering allegations in Bengal polls spark uproar, with 77 complaints and re-poll demands despite record voter turnout.

The Election Commission will decide on re-polling in parts of West Bengal after 77 complaints about EVM buttons being marked with tape, adhesive, ink and perfume. The reports, some already confirmed, have raised possible tampering concerns and could lead to criminal action.

KOLKATA: Kolkata, which traditionally registers a low turnout, voted almost on a par with the rest of Bengal on Wednesday. The EC data shows that till.

CHENNAI: The State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) on Wednesday wrote to the DGP to initiate legal action against TVK president Vijay and his