‘Vanished by next day’: After marker row, SEC to revert to bottled indelible ink; quotations invited from manufacturers

Following controversy over erasable marker pens in recent municipal polls, the State Election Commission will revert to traditional bottled indelible ink for upcoming local body elections. This cautious approach aims to prevent bogus voting after viral videos showed ink marks being easily removed, sparking widespread criticism and demands for action.

‘Vanished by next day’: After marker row, SEC to revert to bottled indelible ink; quotations invited from manufacturers
Following controversy over erasable marker pens in recent municipal polls, the State Election Commission will revert to traditional bottled indelible ink for upcoming local body elections. This cautious approach aims to prevent bogus voting after viral videos showed ink marks being easily removed, sparking widespread criticism and demands for action.