FLC, mock poll for political parties held at Leh

LEH, MARCH 15: District Election Authority, Leh today conducted First Level Checking (FLC) of EVMs under the supervision of Deputy District Election Officer, Abdul Gafur Zargar.
Six engineers of Bharat Electronic Ltd. Bangalore conducted the FLC.
Meanwhile, mock polling through randomly selected EVMs was also organized for the representatives of political parties present on the ocassion. The working of the ballot units, control units and the functioning of VVPATs that generates a slip were also demonstrated .
The Nodal Officers EVM, Mohammed Ayub informed that 10 percent of the EVMs have been used today for mock polling, in which 1,200 votes per EVM were polled as part of the verifying exercise.
It was further told that total 384 EVMs including 25% reserved EVMs shall be used for polling at 294 polling stations in Leh district during the upcoming general elections.