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EVM Discrepancies Map (According to data published and deleted by ECI)
The following is an attempt to visualize discrepancies in the numbers of votes reported as polled and the number of votes counted from EVMs. The data of results is from the Election Commission of India website. The data on votes cast per constituency for phases 1-4 is from documents the ECI had uploaded on its […]
Read MoreEVM Virodhi Rashtriya Jan Andolan
WE DEMAND THAT ELECTIONS BE HELD ONLY BY BALLOT PAPER! Dear Friends, The outcome of the recent Parliamentary elections has shocked the entire nation. We always believed that EVMs are hacked on a massive scale by the BJP and our belief is strongly substantiated by numbers now. The website of Election commission shows that the […]
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Democracy
Open letter to the Chief Justice of India
To:The Chief Justice of India,Supreme Court of India As a citizen of India, I write this letter to bring to your attention gross perversion of the laws of India, public institutions and Constitutional values. Five years of the BJP government have seen erosion of parliamentary procedures, citizens’ fundamental rights, including the independence of the press, […]
Read MoreThe mounting human and economic cost of Aadhaar
What happens to taxpayers who do not link their Aadhaar with PAN by March 31? How can the government use Aadhaar to deduplicate any ID that is issued centrally by another authority, when the UIDAI cannot distinguish genuine Aadhaar numbers from fake Aadhaar numbers? Why has there been no study by the government on the […]
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Politics & Political Commentary
Article 370 and Ambedkar: A #factcheck
Article 370 has been a talking point since it came into force. Since the current BJP government came to power, the Article 370 debate has often been at the forefront of political discourse in India. This article does not intend to go into the technicalities of Article 370. Even the political churning between the Left, […]
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