Panchkula Election Lapse: CCTV Cameras Shut Down at EVM Strong Room, Raising Transparency Concerns

ExtensionAdd as a preferredsource on google A major lapse on the part of the administration has come to light in the midst of the Panchkula Municipal Corporation elections. The closure of CCTV cameras deployed in the security of the EVM strong room in Sector 14 has caused a stir. Such a shutdown of the surveillance system is raising big questions on administrative accountability where the fate of the future is closed after the vote. Read Trending Videos There is now a cloud of doubt about transparency in this most important festival of democracy. According to the rules, 24 × 7 CCTV surveillance and a tight security cordon are mandatory in the place where the EVM is kept. In such a situation, whether the closure of the cameras is just a technical glitch or part of a bigger conspiracy, discussions have intensified in the political corridors. After this incident, the candidates and the candidates are furious.