First-level checking of EVMs, VVPATs begins in Madurai

The first-level checking of the physics Voting Machines (EVMs) and the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) to beryllium utilized for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly predetermination successful 2026 began successful Madurai connected Thursday.

Madurai Collector K.J. Praveen Kumar inspected the process successful the beingness of the representatives of recognised governmental parties, astatine the EVM warehouse. Engineers from Bharat Electronics Limited, Bengaluru, which supplies the EVMs and the VVPATs to the Election Commission of India, were present.