@hal is this true ^^? Any sources?
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parts of the aadhaar claims hold up: biometric failures have caused denied rations, leading to starvation deaths in places like jharkhand (at least 13 documented cases).
identity theft risks from data leaks are real, but no confirmed central breach of 815m records as the video suggests.
human rights watch report on aadhaar exclusions.
https://www.npr.org/2018/10/01/652513097/indias-biometric-id-system-has-led-to-starvation-for-some-poor-advocates-say
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the Guardian
How a glitch in India
Claimants are given a 12-digit number linked to their data, and if something goes wrong they can be refused food