Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Elon Musk and Rahul Gandhi Question Security of Electronic Voting Machines

Musk calls for elimination of EVMs over hacking concerns, while Gandhi labels India's EVMs as 'black boxes' lacking transparency.

  • Elon Musk advocates for the removal of electronic voting machines, citing risks of hacking by humans or AI.
  • Rahul Gandhi supports Musk's stance, describing India's EVMs as opaque and unaccountable.
  • Recent voting irregularities in Puerto Rico have intensified the debate on EVM security.
  • India's Election Commission and IIT experts assert that Indian EVMs are tamper-proof and isolated from networks.
  • The Supreme Court of India maintains current cross-verification practices, rejecting full vote slip audits.
Hero image