But on the other hand, it says extension of deadline is to enable those who do not have Aadhaar to enrol for it. Surprisingly, at the same time, it is ready to invoke money laundering penal provisions if one does not link bank account with Aadhaar. "He said validity of Aadhaar needs to be decided expeditiously as the Central Board for Secondary Education was demanding Aadhaar to issue hall tickets to students for Class 12 board examination. "If CBSE says no hall ticket without Aadhaar number, then it amounts to coercing students to part with their biometrics. Imagine school children having to part with their fingerprints like prisoners.

Source: Times of India October 25, 2017 23:28 UTC