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Ashok Lavasa’s claim of dissent being stifled in EC disingenuous, goes against poll body's conventions
Shishir Tripathi •Ashok Lavasa did not agree with the other two commissioners, Sunil Arora and Sushil Chandra, in finding Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah not guilty of MCC violations

Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa's 'dissent' is reflective of a strong democracy and not of cracks in the institution
Shishir Tripathi •While dissent is at the core of democracy, it becomes problematic when it claims to be the sole representative of truth.

Delhi talks: Former CEC Navin Chawla says money, muscle power have now increased to 'unprecedented degree'
Kumkum_chadha •Navin Chawla rues, 'Could we have imagined a time when criminals, convicted and jailed, would conduct their campaigns from behind bars?'

Former CEC Navin Chawla says Parliament full of 'rich people', questions whether they represent 'voice of the people'
•Former chief election commissioner of India Navin Chawla on Saturday posed several questions regarding the election processes in the country, ranging from conflict of interest to need for reforms.
Lava partners ShopInSync to offer preloaded online shopping service
Fp Archives •ShopInSync Inc, India's first comprehensive and connected shopping platform, on Wednesday tied up with Lava, a leading smartphone company to offer selection and easy price comparison via an integrated messaging service on 10 Lava smartphones.

Indian EVMs most efficient, tamper-proof machines: Former EC chief
Fp Archives •The successful deployment of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in Indian elections is the "envy" of many countries, a former chief election commissioner (CEC) says.



