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Aadhar card not approved by Parliament, says BJP

New Delhi: The main opposition party BJP today said, Aadhaar card issued to citizens by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) does not have Parliament's approval and has been rejected by one of the

aadhar card not approved by parliament says bjp

India TV News Desk Published : Oct 22, 2013 21:47 IST Updated : Oct 22, 2013 21:50 IST

New Delhi: The main opposition party BJP today said, Aadhaar card issued to citizens by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) does not have Parliament's approval and has been rejected by one of the key committees of the House.

Party vice-president Smriti Irani said: “The Authority of India Bill, 2010, which gives sanction to Aadhar card was rejected by the standing committee on Finance."