The debate over the credibility of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) has intensified in Andhra Pradesh, with TDP spokesperson Pattabhi Ram Kommreddy praising EVMs for transparency due to VVPAT machines. In contrast, YSRCP president Jagan Mohan Reddy has expressed doubts about EVMs and advocated for a return to paper ballots. State Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh criticized Jagan Mohan Reddy's stance, citing his previous victory using EVMs.
YSRCP president and former #AndhraPradesh chief minister #YSJaganMohanReddy has joined the chorus of the INDIA bloc demanding the revival of paper ballot system in place of EVMs (@asrao2009 reports) https://t.co/FAreb2mNcI
Jagan Mohan Reddy bats for Paper ballots & criticises EVMs
#WATCH | On former Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's tweet on EVMs, State Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh says "This is the biggest joke of the decade because when he got elected in 2019 with a thumping majority of 151 seats, he said that it is a great victory and EVMs… https://t.co/jqbo3SbHuV
Expressing doubt on the genuineness of the EVMs, YSRCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has advocated for the paper ballot system, reports @GvrSubba https://t.co/hZFwrlbSg7
"It is because of Mr Naidu's petition in the court that every EVM got a VVPAT machine...the credibility of EVM has increased...people like Jagan Mohan should learn how to accept people's mandate": TDP spokesperson Pattabhi Ram Kommreddy (@PattabhiRamK1) to @Akshita_N | #6PMPrime https://t.co/HWtI2cGQ6I