Plea For 100% EVM-VVPAT Verification : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing [Day 2]

J Khanna: what is the gap between vote recorded in 17A and vote actually cast in machine?

Official: No gap between 17C and votes recorded in machine

J Khanna: I agree there will be no mismatch between 17A and 17C

J Khanna: in 2019, what were the faults in the app? wrong information was being fed?

Official: it was not getting updated in synchronous manner

J Khanna: it is possible for polling officer to check no. of votes polled at any given point of time? he does not have to wait till end

Official: only total votes

Official: Algorithm was faulty in 2019. Now we have updated and are doing a perfect job

J Khanna: Data which is taken is from an app? How does it work?

Official: Anybody can download from Play Stores and see voter turnout

ECI denies the news report that extra votes were recorded in EVMs for BJP during a mock poll in Kasargod (Kerala). "News reported is totally false," ECI official tells #SupremeCourt

ECI Official: Regarding Kasargod, news reported and cited is totally false

Hearing resumes

Bench rises. Hearing to continue after lunch break

Maninder Singh presenting a chart showing the interaction between the three machines - control unit, VVPAT and ballot unit

J Khanna: CU gives command to VVPAT. Beep sound will come the moment it gets registered there

Official: Beep is contingent on slip

J Khanna: That looks very odd

Official: There's a sensor which records slip has fallen