99 percent battery machines should be sealed and investigated, Congress leaders reached the Election Commission’s door with complaint about EVMs.

New Delhi : The matter of the results of Haryana Assembly elections has reached the door of the Election Commission. A 12-member Congress delegation met the Election Commission and complained about irregularities regarding EVMs. In this meeting, the Congress party clearly alleged irregularities in the EVMs and appealed for an investigation. Along with this, Congress has also raised the issue of matching of VVPAT.

What did Congress say to the Election Commission

Congress said that it has received complaints of electoral irregularities in 20 assembly seats, out of which 7 are in writing. Here the machines were showing 99 percent battery capacity, which is not normal. In such a situation, these machines should be sealed and kept safely and should be checked, so that transparency is maintained in the electoral process.

Information given about 20 complaints – Pawan Kheda

After meeting the Commission, senior leader Pawan Kheda said that the Election Commission was informed about 20 complaints, out of which seven complaints were received in writing, on the day of counting, some machines were showing 99 percent battery, while normal machines were showing 60 percent battery. -Shows only 70 percent capacity. In such a situation, Congress demanded that the machines about which complaints have been lodged should be sealed and kept safe until a complete investigation is done.

With which 20 complaints did Congress reach the Election Commission the next day after Haryana results? made these allegations

Will give information about more complaints received within 48 hours

Pawan Kheda said that information regarding complaints received in the next 48 hours will also be given to the Commission. Khera said that he/she has received assurance from the Election Commission that they will look into this matter and will also give a written reply to it. The Commission also said that the Commission assured that Congress will be given a reply after talking to the Returning Officer of each assembly constituency.

Pawan Kheda told from which assemblies the complaints came

Giving information, Kheda said that Karnal, Dabwali, Panipat City, Narnaul, Rewari and Hodal were the assemblies from where written complaints were received. Kheda said that similar irregularities were seen in the elections of Chhattisgarh also. While talking to the media, Congress State President Udaybhan said that people suspect that EVMs are hacked because CM Saini himself had said that all the arrangements have been made and BJP is forming the government. In such a situation a doubt arises.

What did Haryana Congress Chief say

Udaybhan also said that how can the machines which are working throughout the day be at 99 percent capacity. Apart from this he/she said that this is a question of the credibility of the Election Commission. Bhupendra Singh Hooda, former CM and face of Congress’s campaign in Haryana, said that the result of Haryana is surprising because everyone felt that Congress would form the next government. From media to surveys everyone was saying the same thing. But when the counting of postal ballots starts, Congress leads but after coming to EVMs the situation reverses.

Results not accepted, officials messed up, Congress blames Haryana for defeat, then blames EVMs

Election Commission had written a letter to Kharge

Earlier on Wednesday, the Election Commission had written a letter to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. In this letter, the Commission had expressed concern over the statements given by Jairam Ramesh and Pawan Kheda on October 8. Both these leaders had described the Haryana election results as ‘unacceptable’. The Commission had said that such statements of Congress leaders are against the democratic tradition of the country. This is like dismissing public opinion. The Commission also said that elections in Jammu-Kashmir and Haryana are conducted according to the same rules and regulations in the entire country.