‘Concerned’: Pranab Mukherjee on Alleged Threats to EVM Security

Former President Pranab Mukherjee expressed concern on Tuesday, 21 May, over "reports of alleged tampering of voters' verdict" and asserted that "the safety and security of EVMs which are in the custody of the ECI is the responsibility of the Commission."

In a statement issued, Mukherjee said:

“The onus of ensuring institutional integrity in this case lies with the Election Commission of India (ECI). They must do so and put all speculations to rest.”

Pranab Mukherjee, in a statement