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Supreme Court seeks response on Aadhaar misuse as citizenship proof

Published Tuesday, June 16, 2026 · Updated June 17

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  • Judicial Scrutiny of Aadhaar Misuse — 1 source

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The Supreme Court of India has requested responses from both the central government and various states regarding a petition that alleges the misuse of Aadhaar cards. The plea specifically highlights concerns about Aadhaar being used as proof of citizenship by illegal immigrants and its potential impact on the integrity of the electoral process.

What We Know — Key Points

  • The Supreme Court on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) sought responses from the Centre and States on a plea alleging misuse of Aadhaar cards.
  • The plea alleges misuse of Aadhaar cards for citizenship proof by illegal immigrants and raises concerns about the integrity of the electoral process.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Judicial Scrutiny of Aadhaar Misuse
  • The Hindu

    The Hindu, with its centre-left stance, frames the issue by highlighting concerns raised in the plea about the integrity of the electoral process and the potential for illegal immigrants to exploit Aadhaar for citizenship proof.

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