Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge supports Rahul Gandhi’s call for electoral transparency, urging the Election Commission to permit a court-supervised ethical hackathon and audit of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). He highlights Karnataka’s robust tech ecosystem, emphasizing the need for integrity in elections amid concerns raised post-Maharashtra elections and calls for urgent action by the ECI.
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Today, On 22th August, The Karnataka High Court issued a temporary stay on legal proceedings against State IT Minister Priyank Kharge related to a 2022 protest march. This decision follows the Supreme Court’s previous stay on proceedings against other Congress leaders. The case illustrates the intersection of political activism and legal accountability in Karnataka.
