"Farmers Pressing Button Hard," Akhilesh Yadav Ally Quips On EVM Issues
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Jayant Chaudhary's swipe came amid several complaints of malfunction in EVMs and VVPATs from Shamli, Muzaffarnagar and Agra districts
Youngsters and farmers are pressing buttons of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) hard out of the anger, Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary said in a swipe at the BJP today amid several complaints of EVM malfunction in the first phase of Uttar Pradesh polls. EVM की ख़राब होने की शिकायतें आ रहीं हैं।लगता है युवा और किसान पूरे ग़ुस्से में बटन दबा रहे हैं!!आपसे निवेदन है इतने ज़ोर से नहीं, गठबंधन के पक्ष में प्यार से बटन दबाएँ!! 😂
"Complaints of EVM malfunction are coming in. It seems youngsters and farmers are pressing the button hard out of anger. I request them to take it easy and vote out of love for the (Samajwadi Party-RLD) alliance," Mr Chaudhary tweeted.
The RLD chief's swipe at the ruling BJP came amid several complaints of malfunction in EVMs and Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) from constituencies in Shamli, Muzaffarnagar and Agra districts.