New Delhi, June 21 -- Amid a demand for making available video or CCTV footage of the webcasting of the polling stations during the poll day, EC sources said on Saturday that it is "entirely contrary to the privacy and security concerns of the voters" and sharing of the footage would leave both, the elector, who has voted, as well the elector, who has not voted, vulnerable to "pressure, discrimination and intimidation by anti-social elements".
EC sources also justified the decision in which Election Commission has asked its state poll officers to destroy CCTV camera, webcasting and video footage of the election process if the election result is not challenged in a court in 45 days.
EC sources said some people are raising the demand for ...
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