'Tamper-detect' EVMs to be used in 2019 Lok Sabha elections
Outgoing Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi has said 'tamper-detect' Electronic Voting Machines, which automatically become dysfunctional if opened or meddled with, will be used in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The production of third generation 'M3' EVMs will start from August at Electronics Corporation of India and Bharat Electronics Limited plants, and will be completed by September 2018.