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Uttar Pradesh polls: Samajwadi Celebration, BSP staff create ruckus in Mathura alleging EVM tampering

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Through ANI

MATHURA: The Samajwadi Celebration (SP) and the Bahujan Samaj Celebration (BSP) staff on Tuesday created ruckus after an individual entered the Mandi Committee of Mathura with out an ID card the place Digital Vote casting Machines (EVMs) had been saved underneath the CCTV surveillance for the counting of votes day after today.

The employees of the 2 events alleged that the individual used to be tampering with the EVMs and demanded an investigation into the incident.

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Chatting with the media individuals, Sanjay Lather, the SP employee stated, “The Election Fee had already made up our minds that no person can be allowed right here with out ID playing cards. However we were given to understand that an individual went within claiming that he had to arrange a pc device there. No professional used to be provide with him. He didn’t raise an ID card. The district management will have to examine the topic as a result of he used to be there for 4 hours which is able to additionally result in tampering with EVMs.”

On the other hand, the individual being accused of coming into the premises instructed the media individuals that he went within the Mandi Committee for putting in laptop methods that can be wanted with EVMs right through the counting of votes.

“I got here right here for the set up of laptop methods. After I got here again, those other folks status out of doors stuck me, so I referred to as SDM to achieve the spot. I’ve my ID and permission of officers,” stated, Kanungo, the one that used to be stuck.

The town police professional whilst chatting with the media refuted the allegations and claimed that the individual reached the Mandi Committee for the set up of laptop methods however he forgot to hold his ID card. The counting of votes will happen on March 10.