‘Your basis to live is checked at each and every step’: India’s ID system divides opinion

India's Aadhaar system, a digital biometric ID introduced 15 years ago, has become a crucial part of daily life, with citizens needing it for various transactions. While UK politician Keir Starmer is considering it as a model for the UK, critics raise concerns about potential digital coercion and security risks. This debate highlights the balance between technological advancement and individual privacy, making it a significant topic for both countries.