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Kolkata, Feb 9: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is likely to use its booth mobile application in a full-fledged manner during the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal to root out bogus electors, prevent duplication of voting and quickly bring out details of the polling process, an official said on Tuesday.
If introduced, West Bengal will be the first state to use the application in a full-fledged manner during an election process.
“It”s in the planning stage. Nothing has been finalised yet. We hope this will help us conduct free and fair polls,” the ECI official said.
The official said that the application is connected to the central ECI server and transmits data in an encrypted…
