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Thinking Cup with Anuradha Bhasin: Transparency in Elections and EVMs

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As India braces for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the integrity of its electoral process looms large. The use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) continues to spark contentious debates. While proponents argue for their efficiency and safeguards against malpractice, skeptics raise concerns over transparency and tamper-proofing. The ongoing discourse, coupled with actions like the suppression of dissenting voices, underscores the urgent need to safeguard electoral integrity. As the cornerstone of democracy, ensuring free and fair elections is paramount for upholding public trust.