Election Commission Strengthens Security with QR Code IDs
The Election Commission has introduced a QR code-based photo ID system to prevent unauthorized access to counting centers. This measure will debut on May 4 during vote counts in several Indian states, and it will become a standard for future elections. The system includes a three-tier security check.
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The Election Commission is set to enhance security protocols at counting centers by implementing a new QR code-based photo ID system.
This initiative is scheduled to be operational from May 4 when votes are tallied for elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry.
The system involves a three-tier security process, ensuring only authorized individuals enter, notably utilizing QR scans as a final check.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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