Supreme Court Seeks Centre, States' Response On Plea Against Using Aadhaar Card As Proof Of Citizenship, Domicile & Age

Amisha Shrivastava

16 Jun 2026 1:00 PM IST

  • Supreme Court Seeks Centre, States Response On Plea Against Using Aadhaar Card As Proof Of Citizenship, Domicile & Age

    The Supreme Court today issued notice on a plea seeking directions to restrict the use of Aadhaar as proof of citizenship, domicile, address and date of birth, and to ensure that it is used only as proof of identity.A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana issued notice. The petition, filed by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, contends that Section 9 of the Aadhaar Act,...

    Amisha Shrivastava

    Amisha Shrivastava

    Amisha Shrivastava is a Senior Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering the Supreme Court of India. She can be reached at amisha@livelaw.in

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