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The second randomisation was conducted by the Returning Officer of 77-Nagrota Assembly Constituency in the presence of contesting candidates or their representatives and General Observer Kunal Siku. The exercise was carried out in accordance with the storage and security protocols prescribed by the Election Commission of India.
Detailed instructions regarding the second randomisation of EVMs and VVPATs are provided in the Manual on Electronic Voting Machine, available on the ECI website: https://www.eci.gov.in/evm-vvpat.
After the completion of the randomisation, lists of polling station-wise allocated and reserved EVMs and VVPATs were shared with all contesting candidates. These EVMs and VVPATs will be used at their respective polling stations on the poll day.