Never Directed Aadhaar Mobile Number Linkage, Says Supreme Court

Yesterday, Supreme Court clarified that it had never ordered for compulsory linking of mobile numbers with Aadhaar. The government had misinterpreted last observation statement. A bench of Justice D Y Chandrachud, Justices A K Sikri, A M Khanwilkar and Chief Justice Dipak Misra was hearing on this case. Justice D Y Chandrachud said that Union