Voters show their IDs as they wait in a queue at a polling booth. File
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Story so far: Union Minister for Panchayati Raj and senior JD(U) leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh, alias Lalan Singh, on Tuesday (November 3, 2026) said that voter cards, along with biometric authentication, will be the basis for identifying beneficiaries and processing payments for welfare schemes. He argued that Aadhaar cards can be easily made at every street corner, implying that they can lead to fraudulent beneficiaries. He presented the use of voter cards along with biometric authentication as a possible mechanism to deal with such cases.
Originally published by The Hindu on Nov 7, 2026
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