Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017
Delhi MCD polls: court orders EVMs sealed after BJP wins ward by two votes
A Delhi court on Monday ordered the State Election Commission to keep the electronic voting machines used in a south Delhi ward during the recent municipal polls sealed and untouched. The order came on a petition challenging a BJP candidate’s win by just two votes. The disputed result The petitioner, AAP candidate Pinky Tyagi, lost to BJP candidate Anita Tanwar in ward number 70-S, Chhattarpur. Tyagi polled 8,413 votes and Tanwar 8,415. District and Sessions Judge Asha Menon asked the poll panel to file its response to the plea byRead More
