Police forces crosswise over India have been proposing to utilize Aadhaar for what are known as “shrewd and prescient policing”. The Telangana police went further than earlier this year, launching a project to geo-tag repeat offenders. According to reports, they went door to door with a list of “known criminals” and recorded their biometric and demographic details, thereby creating an Aadhaar-like database of their own. The exercise drew flak from activists and security experts, who raised concerns about privacy and surveillance.

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