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Re:‘Big Brother’ in India Requires Fingerprint Scans for Foo... by enitihas on Saturday April 07, 2018 @07:47PM (#16783724)
I think you need an OTP to get online Aadhar PDF. So you can't get paper Aadhaar just by knowing the Aadhar number.
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Re:‘Big Brother’ in India Requires Fingerprint Scans for Foo... by iguy on Saturday April 07, 2018 @08:01PM (#16783773)
What exactly is paper Aadhaar, just a PDF with the number on it, which you print & bring to the phone shop?

Can you forge one with MS Word or is it somehow more secure than that?

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Re:‘Big Brother’ in India Requires Fingerprint Scans for Foo... by enitihas on Wednesday April 11, 2018 @01:04PM (#16813178)
Is voter id card something different?
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