EVM Fire in Bengal: 4,000 Machines Destroyed

Описание: 4,000 EVMs were destroyed in a fire at a government building in Bengal, with an SIT currently looking into the cause.
Polling day turnout numbers were once shared openly, allowing people to track and question final EVM counts. That data has since stopped being released, along with changes in how vote numbers are reported.

Quint journalist Himanshi Dahiya explains how these shifts can affect transparency and why the absence of early turnout data makes independent verification more difficult.

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