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EC set to tap UIDAI to iron out EPIC-Aadhaar linkage wrinkles

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Election Commission is set to engage with UIDAI to address issues in linking voter IDs with Aadhaar cards. Discussions aim to ensure voting rights are granted according to prescribed rules, with Aadhaar use limited to identity verification. The process follows specific legal provisions and a Supreme Court judgment.
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