New Delhi, April 4 -- The Election Commission of India Saturday highlighted the use of its ECINET "Know Your Candidate (KYC)" module, which provides detailed information about candidates' criminal records, educational qualifications, assets, liabilities, and verified social media accounts. Voters can also download candidates' affidavits (Form 26) directly through the platform.
"The KYC module is designed to ensure complete transparency and empower citizens with authentic information about the candidates contesting in their constituencies," the poll panel said in a press note asserting: "Voters can now verify candidate details at the click of a button, which strengthens the democratic process."The ECI has announced the schedule for the 2026...