Supreme Court Senior Advocate Sanjay Hegde slammed the ECI for rejecting Aadhaar in voter verification, calling it illogical. His remark, “Is Aadhaar only for OYO rooms?”, highlights the rising debate over Aadhaar’s role in electoral roll revisions.
Using or possessing a fake Aadhaar or PAN card in India is a serious offence, punishable with heavy fines and imprisonment of up to 10 years under various laws.
The Delhi High Court Today(3rd April), disposed of a PIL concerning data confidentiality for travel companies, advising the petitioner to first approach the authorities. The petition raised concerns over the collection of personal data by foreign-owned firms, emphasizing the need for data protection laws compliance. The decision underscores the importance of safeguarding citizens’ data and adhering to privacy regulations.
