New Delhi, June 25 -- TMC leader Saugata Roy on Monday demanded avoiding of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and bring back the ballot system to ensure "transparency" in election process. BSP leader Danish Ali also questioned the reliability of EVMs. Both MPs were speaking on the Motion of Thanks to President's address in Lok Sabha.
"EVMs should be jettisoned. I am opposed to EVMs. Ballot papers should be brought back," Roy said in the Lok Sabha. He questioned how BJP leadership "knew" in advance the number of seats they were going to win in the Lok Sabha elections.
Roy said BJP president, a day before the election results were announced, declared that his party will win 300 seats. The party won 303 seats. "How is it possible?" His speech ...