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UIDAI begins major clean-up, disables 2 crore Aadhaar IDs of deceased persons

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has deactivated more than two crore Aadhaar numbers belonging to deceased individuals, marking one of the largest clean-up exercises of the national identity database. According to a Ministry of Electronics & IT press release, this step aims to keep Aadhaar records accurate and prevent identity misuse.

26 Nov 2025 5:08 pm