He outlined reforms introduced since July 2025, including Aadhaar-based verification protocols, to prevent such issues in the future. However, he noted that the matter would take time to be fully resolved.
However, the petitioners argued that the Election Commission of India has no authority to determine the citizenship.
The Supreme Court on Monday told the Election Commission to adopt a voter verification approach based on “mass inclusion, not mass exclusion,” as it questioned the poll body’s refusal to accept Aadhaar and voters IDs as valid proof of identity under the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar.
Trinamul Congress leadership has come down heavily on the Odisha government for not releasing the migrant workers though the documents proving identity with proper authentication have been submitted to the government.
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has begun sharing non-personal, anonymized data from the Aadhaar dashboard on the open government data platform, data.gov.in
Leading fintech platform PhonePe on Wednesday announced it has enabled UPI activation using Aadhaar-based OTP authentication.
Aadhaar adoption and usage continued to record growth as during the month of September, 25.25 crore e-KYC transactions were executed through Aadhaar -- almost 7.7 per cent jump in such transactions when compared with August.
On occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, a pandal has been prepared in the shape of an Aadhaar card, identifying Lord Ganesha's address in Kailash and his date of birth during the 6th century.
NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Kant on Wednesday said that Aadhar has become a “bedrock” for the government welfare schemes and it has saved over 2 Lakh crore by “eliminating fake and duplicate identities.”
According to sources at the district food control office, 75 per cent of the uploading work was completed, but only 45 per cent was verified by the central agency, while it has rejected the others for mismatch of information like spelling mistakes, date of birth etc.
