PM Narendra Modi celebrated the Supreme Court’s verdict on the integrity of electronic voting machines (EVMs), referring to it as a ‘tight slap’ to Congress and other opposition parties. He criticized them for creating doubt in the minds of people regarding EVMs and expressed how the introduction of EVMs has prevented electoral malpractices. Modi urged the crowd to repeat slogans in favor of democracy and emphasized the need for constructive dialogue on pertinent issues facing the nation.