UIDAI Can Be Directed To Provide Aadhar Data About Missing Person In Habeas Corpus Plea: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has ordered the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to provide the Aadhaar details of a missing person to the police. This decision was made in response to a habeas corpus petition filed by the missing person’s family, who claimed the police had been unable to trace their relative despite considerable effort. The court emphasized that the Aadhaar details could significantly aid in locating the individual and ensuring their safety. UIDAI was directed to comply with the court's order and provide the necessary information to assist in the investigation.