In a first, Mumbai Suburban District Election Commission officials on Monday carried dummy Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to housing societies to demonstrate their functioning. Several residents gathered in housing complexes to understand it’s working.

“Citizens were given information by Mumbai suburban district officials about EVMs to clear doubts about EVM machines. The demonstration was carried out on Monday at Bhairav Society on Veera Desai Road under the SVEEP programme,” an official said.