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Anti-EVMs does not mean being anti-technology: TMC MP Derek O'Brien

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Derek O’Brien New Delhi
The Constituent Assembly debates clearly state that Parliament is above the Election Commission. I said this before on the floor of this House. Shibban Lal Saxena made it very clear that the Election Commission should be appointed by a two-third majority of Parliament. I am not going into the Constituent Assembly debate, but, I want to quote from the Constituent Assembly debate of what Dr Ambedkar said. “The tenure of the Election Commissioner cannot be made a fixed and secured tenure. If there is no provision in the Constitution to prevent a fool or a naïve or a person who
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