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First Level Checking of EVM Concludes for By-Election under Soreng District
Soreng, July 23 (IPR): In preparation for the forthcoming by-election under the Soreng district, the First Level Checking (FLC) of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) for 07-Soreng-Chakung Assembly Constituency was concluded today at the District Control Centre located at Government B. Ed. College, Soreng.
The procedure was done in the presence of Mr Dhiraj Subedi District Collector Soreng. Also present during the process were Mr DR Bista ADC Soreng, Mr Gideon Lepcha SDM (HQ), Mr Sunny Kharel SDM (Soreng), Mr BB Rai DD (LR&DM) and political party representatives.
A technical officer from Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) was also present to address any machine error during the process.
A total of 50 sets of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and 50 Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) were checked thoroughly, after which they were safely stored and sealed in the Strong Room located at Government B. Ed. College, Soreng.
The procedure was done in the presence of Mr Dhiraj Subedi District Collector Soreng. Also present during the process were Mr DR Bista ADC Soreng, Mr Gideon Lepcha SDM (HQ), Mr Sunny Kharel SDM (Soreng), Mr BB Rai DD (LR&DM) and political party representatives.
A technical officer from Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) was also present to address any machine error during the process.
A total of 50 sets of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and 50 Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) were checked thoroughly, after which they were safely stored and sealed in the Strong Room located at Government B. Ed. College, Soreng.