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Aadhaar Scam: Over 40,900 fraudulent Aadhaar numbers cancelled up to August 31

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A total of 40,955 fraudulent Aadhaar numbers have been cancelled up to August 31, 2020, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Minister of State for Electronics and IT Sanjay Dhotre, in a written reply in Rajya Sabha, said that such fraudulent Aadhaar numbers are cancelled under specific provisions of the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations, 2016. Dhotre said 38.16 lakh Aadhaar numbers stand deactivated as on August 31.