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The Lok Sabha has passed the bill to amend the Representation of People Act, 1951. The bill provides for the linking of voter IDs with Aadhaar cards, ostensibly on a voluntary basis. Earlier, in 2015, the Electoral Commission of India (ECI) had managed to link the Aadhaar numbers of nearly 38 crore voters, before the Supreme Court put a stop to the exercise.
The Lok Sabha has passed the bill to amend the Representation of People Act, 1951. The bill provides for the linking of voter IDs with Aadhaar cards, ostensibly on a voluntary basis. Earlier, in 2015, the Electoral Commission of India (ECI) had managed to link the Aadhaar numbers of nearly 38 crore voters, before the Supreme Court put a stop to the exercise.