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Vidyut is a commentator on socio-political issues with a keen understanding of tech and policy. She has been observing and commenting on Aadhaar since 2010 from a perspective of human rights, democracy and technological robustness.
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Government’s own PDS data exposes lies – and brutal truths – about Aadhaar linking

January 14, 2019January 15, 2019 By Vidyut

The government has repeatedly claimed that Aadhaar linking to schemes lke PDS and MNREGA has created massive savings in welfare outlay by detecting

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Aadhaar card found on ex-BJP MLA shot dead on train bogus?

January 9, 2019September 14, 2020 By Vidyut

A clipping from Gujarati newspaper Sandesh dated 9 January 2019 appears to report the murder of ex-MLA and former Gujarat BJP Vice President,

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Does Arun Jaitley’s blog on Aadhaar accidentally reveal much more than intended?

January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 By Vidyut

Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley has written a flog on Aadhaar, which makes several statements that should cause concern to the citizens of India.

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The Aadhaar verdict – A dark cloud with a slim silver lining

September 26, 2018September 27, 2018 By Vidyut

While it is true that the Verdict on the Constitutional validity of Aadhaar reads down the Aadhaar Act in several key areas, the

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#Aadhaar Scam #Security Fails

Aadhaar enabled banking frauds

September 26, 2018February 13, 2019 By Vidyut

Title of article Source Location Date Fraud Online banking fraud racket busted – 4 including kingpin held Hindustan Times Delhi 25-05-2018 Banking Fraud

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Publicly reported cases of fake or forged Aadhaar

September 25, 2018February 13, 2019 By Vidyut

Title of article Source Location Date Fraud How Aadhaar in Database Other Documents Fringe area tenants under cop scanner The Telegraph Palamu 23-09-2018

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It took exposing a vulnerability publicly to get UIDAI to block (not fix) it

September 17, 2018 By Vidyut

Late Saturday night, security researcher Abhay Rana published a post detailing an XSS vulnerability on the UIDAI portal at resident.uidai.gov.in that allowed anyone to

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Aadhaar doesn’t have security breaches, it is a well maintained vulnerability highway!

September 11, 2018September 11, 2018 By Vidyut

So, we have yet another Aadhaar breach. Not the first, of course. The UIDAI response in each instance denies any security vulnerabilities, but

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Aadhaar’s latest breach

September 11, 2018September 11, 2018 By Vidyut

Yet another Aadhaar breach. Yet another UIDAI denial that misses the point entirely. There is yet another report of Aadhaar’s ECMP software being

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Shamnad Basheer v UIDAI – writ petition in the High Court of Delhi

June 26, 2018 By Vidyut

Prof. Shamnad Basheer filed a writ petition in the High Court of Delhi with regard to the violations of privacy due to the

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