Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Wednesday took a swipe at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over his statement on EVM and the return to ballot paper. Kharge on T

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge claimed that the votes given by subaltern communities are going to waste because of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and urged the return to ballot papers.

Congress president Kharge demands return of ballot paper, accuses BJP of lacking constitutional integrity, urges unity against EVMs.

Addressing the gathering at Samvidhan Rakshak Abhiyaan function , the Congress chief said, “We don’t want elections through EVMs. We want elections through ballot paper.”

The Congress contested in 101 seats in Maharashtra Assembly polls but managed to win only 16.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday demanded the return of ballot paper and called for a concerted campaign on the scale of Bharat Jodo Yatra to create awareness about it

Days after INDIA bloc's defeat in Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly elections, Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that they don't want EVMs, and demanded ballot paper. “We don't want EVMs,

Smarting from the crushing loss in Maharashtra, months after the Haryana debacle, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge today protested against the use of voting machines or EVMs and suggested a return to ballot paper.

"We don't want EVMs, we want ballot paper," Kharge said while addressing the Samvidhan Rakshak Abhiyan event at Talkatora Stadium, Delhi, as reported by PTI. He also called for a campaign, modelled after the Bharat Jodo Yatra,

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge called for ballot papers instead of EVMs. He raised concerns about EVM reliability. Kharge blamed EVMs for the Congress's recent election losses. He also criticized the BJP government.

Prominent Congress leaders questioned the EVMs after BJP-led Mahayuti alliance swept the Maharashtra assembly elections.