Election Commission introduces QR code-based photo identity cards for entering counting centres

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced a QR code–based photograph individuality paper module connected the ECINET to forestall unauthorised persons from entering the counting centres.

The strategy volition travel into unit for the vote-counting to beryllium held connected May 4 for the Assemblies elections successful Tamil Nadu and 3 different States and the Union Territory of Puducherry and the by-elections from 7 Assembly constituencies successful 5 States. It volition beryllium extended to each elections successful future, the ECI said successful a property release.