EVM 99% Battery Controversy: SC Issues Notice After Congress Leader's Plea

• Congress leader PC Sharma claims party lost in all EVMs showing 99% battery, raising tampering suspicions.
• Supreme Court takes cognizance, issues notices to concerned parties, intensifying debate on electoral transparency.
• Sharma's petition, filed by senior advocate Vivek Tankha, alleges irregularities beyond a single constituency.
• Controversy centers on EVM battery levels, with claims of 99% charge even after full-day use and mock polls.
• Congress sought CCTV recordings from Election Commission, which allegedly refused, deepening suspicion.