Dhaka, April 11 -- The Election Commission has already shared its decision that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will not be used for voting in future.

The decision, however, leaves a pressing question - what will become of the 150,000 machines that had once been pushed as being instrumental to the voting process?

Nine months have passed since the EVM project officially concluded, yet the commission has not reached a resolution on the fate of the equipment.

The absence of a plan has prompted logistical concerns over the storage and potential disposal of such a large consignment of machines.

The commission decided to receive the EVMs from the project authorities and would store them for the time being. No one was aware of what would b...