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The collector said that he will send his report to the EC on the issue and the poll body will decide re-polling on the affected booths.
So far, the EVMs and VVPAT slips were stored for 45 days post results.
The voting machines are being stored in the strong room at St Joseph's College, Alappuzha.
K Muraleedharan criticised the Election Commission for the prolonged voting process in the state.
A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta delivered two concurring verdicts in the matter.
The ECIL and the BEL, public sector undertakings under the Ministry of Defence, manufacture EVMs and VVPATs for the Election Commission.
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A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta reserved its verdict after hearing the response of the Election Commission on the pleas.
Despite officials refusing to acknowledge the glitch, the Collector's report says four VVPAT machines printed extra slips with BJP symbols.
Four EVMs registered votes in favour of BJP. The UDF and LDF have filed complaints with the District Collector.