Vivek Joshi

Rule Changes

Serving as Election Commissioner; dissent reported but denied by commission

India's Election Commission ordered a review of ECINET, the software that manages the country's voter rolls, after a newspaper reported that two of its own commissioners had repeatedly challenged changes that excluded millions of voters. A committee led by a senior deputy election commissioner, with an independent IIT or IIIT technology expert, will examine whether the system complies with election law.

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