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Centre orders probe as Bengaluru firm eMudhra's key-making error leaves holes in web security

There is no evidence yet that the keys were misused, and the major browsers had a safeguard that would have exposed any attempt against their users.

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Centre orders probe as Bengaluru firm eMudhra's key-making error leaves holes in web security There is no evidence yet that the keys were misused, and the major browsers had a safeguard that would have exposed any attempt against their users. Updated on: Oct 21, 2026, 21:11:30 IST By Binayak Dasgupta Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link

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You don’t have any Active Subscription. Subscribed with another email? Logout and Login with that one. Your active subscription(s) Account subscription benefits alongside Premium Stories, Editorials, Opinions and more. Unlock these with Subscription Products you've access to Additional Subscription Benefits Need help with your subscription? Updated - October 21, 2026 09:15 pm IST - PUDUCHERRY Chief Electoral Officer A.S.P.S Ravi Prakash has requested all eligible citizens whose names have not been included in the electoral roll to submit an application for enrolment as the Election Commission of India has issued a direction to conduct Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls with January 1, 2027 as the qualifying date. In a press release, CEO said citizens who would attain the age of 18 years on or before January 1, 2027 are eligible to apply with reference to that qualifying date. Advance application could also be submitted by those persons who will attain eligibility on April 1, July 1, and October 1, 2027. Applications for inclusion of names could be submitted in Form 6 and in the case of overseas electors, in Form 6A. Form 7 could be used for objections to the proposed inclusions or requests for deletion, while Form 8 could be submitted for shifting of residence, correction or updating of entries, replacement of EPIC and marking of Persons with Disabilities, as applicable, he said. Electors are encouraged to submit applications online through the Voter Service Portal at https://voters.eci.gov.in or through the ECINET App. Public could also contact 1950 for any assistance/query or any other election related matters. The integrated draft electoral roll would be published on November 13 following which citizens are advised to verify their names and particulars, and submit claims or objections, wherever necessary, within the prescribed period. Rationalisation of polling stations will be undertaken in accordance with the instructions of the ECI, the release said. Published - October 21, 2026 09:13 pm IST Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments. We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.

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