The M2 model of EVMs produced after 2006 and up to 2012 incorporated additional safety features. “Further, the ECI-EVMs are not computer controlled, are stand alone machines and not connected to the Internet or any other network. It said contrary to “misinformation and as alleged by some”, India does not use any EVMs produced abroad. The EVMs are produced indigenously and the software programme code is written in-house and not outsourced. Why have developed nations such as the US and the European Union not adopted EVMs and some have discontinued?

Source: Indian Express April 09, 2017 08:49 UTC