Three websites: the Gujarat government, Director of Developing Caste Welfare of the state and Gujarat University continue to publish lists of beneficiaries along with their names, addresses and Aadhaar details publicly in direct violation of the Aadhaar Act.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/three-gujarat-websites-including-govt-portal-made-aadhaar-details-public/articleshow/62406648.cms?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=TOIDesktop
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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