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    Aadhaar Should Be Limited to Identity Verification Only, PIL Filed Before Supreme Court Argues Under Article 32 Today
    Aadhaar Should Be Limited to Identity Verification Only, PIL Filed Before Supreme Court Argues Under Article 32 Today
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    Aadhaar Should Be Limited to Identity Verification Only, PIL Filed Before Supreme Court Argues Under Article 32 Today

    A Supreme Court of India PIL filed under Article 32 seeks directions restricting Aadhaar use strictly to identity verification, alleging its expanding application in administrative and electoral processes exceeds legally permitted limits and raises concerns regarding misuse, governance practices, and constitutional safeguards for citizens’ data.

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    Genuine Residents Cannot Be Kept in Endless Administrative Limbo For Aadhaar Biometric Mismatch: Bombay High Court
    Genuine Residents Cannot Be Kept in Endless Administrative Limbo For Aadhaar Biometric Mismatch: Bombay High Court
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    Genuine Residents Cannot Be Kept in Endless Administrative Limbo For Aadhaar Biometric Mismatch: Bombay High Court

    The Bombay High Court said that genuine residents cannot be kept in endless administrative limbo due to faulty biometric records, issuing multiple directions to the UIDAI while granting relief to twin brothers facing persistent Aadhaar updation issues today.

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    Supreme Court Allows Pregnant Woman, Child to Re-Enter India on Humanitarian Grounds: If She Proves the Link, She May Get Citizenship
    Supreme Court Allows Pregnant Woman, Child to Re-Enter India on Humanitarian Grounds: If She Proves the Link, She May Get Citizenship
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    Supreme Court Allows Pregnant Woman, Child to Re-Enter India on Humanitarian Grounds: If She Proves the Link, She May Get Citizenship

    Pregnant Woman’s Deportation Case reaches the Supreme Court as the Bench stresses a humanitarian approach. The Court says if she proves her biological link, she may get Indian citizenship and her son too, prompting the Centre to act swiftly.

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    SIR Phase 2| Aadhaar Cannot Be Proof of Citizenship and Can Only Serve as Proof of Identity: ECI Tells Supreme Court
    SIR Phase 2| Aadhaar Cannot Be Proof of Citizenship and Can Only Serve as Proof of Identity: ECI Tells Supreme Court
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    SIR Phase 2| Aadhaar Cannot Be Proof of Citizenship and Can Only Serve as Proof of Identity: ECI Tells Supreme Court

    The Election Commission told the Supreme Court that Aadhaar cannot be used as proof of citizenship and can only serve as proof of identity. The ECI clarified this position during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision process Phase 2.

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    Election Commission to Link Voter ID with Aadhaar as Per Law, No Deadline Set
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    Election Commission to Link Voter ID with Aadhaar as Per Law, No Deadline Set

    The Election Commission of India (EC) has announced that linking Aadhaar with Voter ID will be done according to the law and the Supreme Court’s directions. It also mentioned that technical discussions between the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and EC’s experts will “begin soon”.

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