PATNA: Mischief mongers are misusing the voters’ vigil app (popularly referred to as cVigil) which was launched by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to assist people file electoral malpractices. They are importing selfies, photos of random roads or bathroom pictures to the app.
Sources claimed that altogether 109 inappropriate items of information were put up by people from other parts of the state on the cVigil app because the enforcement of the fashion code of habits. However, 41 authentic cases of electoral malpractices had been also reported, of which 26 had been disposed of until Saturday morning. Interestingly, people residing in rural spaces are also using the app.
State leader electoral officer H R Srinivasa instructed people to not misuse the cVigil app because the election fee was making an attempt its highest to habits unfastened and honest polls and wrong information may just waste the time of the officials concerned.
“One can raise an election-related issue by importing a photo or two-minute video to the app. We will be certain it is resolved right away,” Srinivasa advised IdealNews on Saturday.
According to further leader electoral officer Sanjay Kumar, it is difficult to trace the mischief mongers because the cVigil app permits complainants to not expose their identities.
“The maximum selection of relevant proceedings have been registered from Jamui district (8), adopted by Gopalganj (4). Of the 10 proceedings received from the state capital, only one was authentic,” Kumar stated and added most of the relevant proceedings pertained to the wrong usage of celebration flags on electrical polls or posters.
A person first downloads the eVigil app on his cellular phone and uploads photos or videos to it. The complaint centre of the district concerned monitors the placement and forwards the complaint to an investigative officer. He, in flip, stories to the district electoral officer who both drops the case or motels an FIR.
Telegraph Colony resident Shilpi Shaw stated, “Instead of criticizing the electoral officers for not acting their duties well, people can now resort a complaint immediately.”
Sources claimed that altogether 109 inappropriate items of information were put up by people from other parts of the state on the cVigil app because the enforcement of the fashion code of habits. However, 41 authentic cases of electoral malpractices had been also reported, of which 26 had been disposed of until Saturday morning. Interestingly, people residing in rural spaces are also using the app.
State leader electoral officer H R Srinivasa instructed people to not misuse the cVigil app because the election fee was making an attempt its highest to habits unfastened and honest polls and wrong information may just waste the time of the officials concerned.
“One can raise an election-related issue by importing a photo or two-minute video to the app. We will be certain it is resolved right away,” Srinivasa advised IdealNews on Saturday.
According to further leader electoral officer Sanjay Kumar, it is difficult to trace the mischief mongers because the cVigil app permits complainants to not expose their identities.
“The maximum selection of relevant proceedings have been registered from Jamui district (8), adopted by Gopalganj (4). Of the 10 proceedings received from the state capital, only one was authentic,” Kumar stated and added most of the relevant proceedings pertained to the wrong usage of celebration flags on electrical polls or posters.
A person first downloads the eVigil app on his cellular phone and uploads photos or videos to it. The complaint centre of the district concerned monitors the placement and forwards the complaint to an investigative officer. He, in flip, stories to the district electoral officer who both drops the case or motels an FIR.
Telegraph Colony resident Shilpi Shaw stated, “Instead of criticizing the electoral officers for not acting their duties well, people can now resort a complaint immediately.”
Selfies, toilet pics flood cVigil app
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