I am glad this paper addresses the crucial matter of electronic voting machine (EVM) tampering in the editorial, “A needless controversy” (March 24).
First, it is pertinent to note that only a loser will point to the flaws of an EVM, never a winner. So, to imply that a candidate lost and that’s why he or she is complaining is a logical fallacy; we need to get out of it.
Second, the data presented by the Bahujan Samaj Party and the Aam Aadmi Party have not been refuted by the Election Commission (EC). For instance, the EC has
First, it is pertinent to note that only a loser will point to the flaws of an EVM, never a winner. So, to imply that a candidate lost and that’s why he or she is complaining is a logical fallacy; we need to get out of it.
Second, the data presented by the Bahujan Samaj Party and the Aam Aadmi Party have not been refuted by the Election Commission (EC). For instance, the EC has