Gopal Krishna On 21 April 2017, when Justice AK Sikri headed Bench of Supreme Court heard two cases Writ Petition (Civil) 277 of 2017 by Major General (Retd) Sudhir Vombatkere and Bezwada Wilson, leader of Safai Karamachari Andolan besides another… Continue Reading →
“How can you engraft a provision into the Income Tax Act making Aadhaar mandatory when the Aadhaar Act itself makes Aadhaar purely voluntary,” argued Mr Shyam Divan, lawyer for petitioners Two writ petitions challenging the latest amendment to the Income… Continue Reading →
Updates from Supreme Court – Day 2 After an eventful Day 1, Senior Advocate Shyam Divan commenced his arguments on Day 2 on making #Aadhaar mandatory for filing Income Tax Returns. Shyam Divan rattling off statistics on identity theft in #Aadhaar… Continue Reading →
April 26, 2016 -On an otherwise uneventful day at the Supreme Court, Court room 7 garnered the limelight, thanks to the two petitions challenging the Constitutional validity of Section 139AA of the Income Tax Act (IT Act). The said Section… Continue Reading →
In the first, Aadhaar numbers of beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), which is under the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, were available on its website. by Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi | Gujarat Chief Minister… Continue Reading →
Aman Sethi, Samarth Bansal and Saurav Roy A woman getting her eyes scanned as part of the procedure to procure an Aadhaar card.(HT File Photo) Days after Hindustan Times reported a data breach of over a million Aadhaar numbers… Continue Reading →
The Executive v. Judiciary debate has once again re-ignited, thanks to the recent developments concerning Aadhaar. While the recent notifications by the Central Government making Aadhaar mandatory for Income Tax filing, mobile connections etc. seem to be in clear violation… Continue Reading →
Protect citizens’ freedom: Eben Moglen As a law teacher and lawyer working in my home system, but concerned with issues of law and technology that are global more than they are national, i’ve spent the last several years paying much… Continue Reading →
Nikhil Dey, Nikhil Dey The last fig leaf of ‘voluntariness’ in Aadhaar dropped when the Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill 2017 on March 22. The Finance Bill should never have been able to change Aadhaar, but we must remember… Continue Reading →
Rachel Chitra Chennai K Venkatesh never thought his initial would put him in a spot over filing his tax returns. When his PAN card could not be linked to his Aadhaar card, the Chennaibased banker consulted his accountant who discovered… Continue Reading →
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