West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking to know the reasons behind the "sudden deactivation" of Aadhaar cards that has caused a "hue and cry" among people in the state. She also asserted that such a "deactivation" exercise was against regulations and in gross violation of natural justice.
"I wish to bring to your kind notice a sudden development of the serious nature of indiscriminate deactivation of Aadhaar Cards of the people, especially those belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and OBC communities in West Bengal," Banerjee said in a letter to Modi.
"I would like to know the causes for such sudden deactivation of Aadhaar.
