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The Election Laws (Amendment) Act passed last year allows poll authorities to ask people to share their card details, aimed at weeding out duplicate entries of voters
The Indian government has notified the linkage of Aadhar with Voter ID but opposition and civil society flag privacy and free elections as major concerns
As many processes that go into the conduct of elections have begun to be undermined, it is time to put the Election Commission back on the rails and fix this.
There are several tangible benefits in linking Aadhar to voter ID - from weeding out bogus voters to allowing people to vote while on the move. However, several concerns related to data privacy remain unanswered.
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