{
  "id": 4826561,
  "title": "SC seeks Centre’s stand on use of totalisers in polls; EC warns against risks, flags public misapprehensions against EVMs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sc-seeks-centres-stand-on-use-of-totalisers-in-polls-ec-warns-against",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T08:48:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sc-seeks-centres-stand-on-use-of-totalisers-in-polls-ec-warns-against-risks-flags-public-misapprehensions-against-evms/article71414303.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The court was hearing a petition filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, who argued that totalisers would safeguard the privacy of individual voters and protect them from reprisals",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}