Supreme Court asks whether a ‘foreigner’ can be allowed to use Aadhaar to gain entry into poll roll

Supreme Court asks whether a ‘foreigner’ can be allowed to use Aadhaar to gain entry into poll roll

Justice Joymalya Bagchi observes that the inherent jurisdiction of ECI to “examine, vet, verify” documents submitted to it is traceable to Section 21 of Representation of the People Act and Article 326, which requires a voter to be a citizen