Today (5th April): The Election Commission opposed DMK’s writ petition on EVM design in the Madras High Court, stating that EVMs have been used since the 1980s without proven tampering incidents. The petition questioned the placement of VVPAT printers and sought procedures for EVM approval and guidelines for returning officers. The court adjourned further hearing to June 20.
On Monday, February 12, 2024, the Madras High Court announced that it will start the final hearings on numerous cases concerning suspected illegal beach sand mining in Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, and Kanniyakumari districts, as well as the statewide ban on mining since 2013, beginning March 11. The Madras High Court has set a significant legal precedent […]
