The Hidden Hand Behind National Population Register

Documents in possession of GreatGameIndia reveal an insidious conspiracy to smuggle biometric and demographic data of Indians collected during a Pilot Project initiated under National Population Register to Taiwan. Such sensitive data in the wrong hands in a foreign country could not just result in identity theft but pose a threat to India's National Security.[toc]

Conspiracy to smuggle NPR biometric data to Taiwan
National Population Register Pilot Project
Complaints and letters to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Finance, CFT Cell and RTIs in possession of GreatGameIndia sheds light on a criminal conspiracy by Smartmatic Services Corporation and APR Biometric ID Services Private Limited to smuggle Biometric data of Indian citizens to Taiwan. The biometric data was collected in a pilot project of the National Population Register (NPR).

In the year 2010, in connection with the creation of the NPR...

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