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SATURDAY, 23 FEBRUARY  Pioneer| FARIDABAD

 

 

In an apparent case of administration’s negligence, over thousands Aadhaar Card (Aam Admi ka Adhikaar) were found dumped in a drain near a graveyard in Sector -22 of Faridabad.

 

 

The cards were found scattered by some children who were playing near the drain on Thursday, some elderly people of the locality informed the police.

 

 

During investigation, police found that all the Aadhaar cards belonged to Ward number-6 of Sanjay Colony at Sector-22, 23. Some local residents also alleged that a local resident was involved in buying the Aadhaar cards. When the local residents heard the news of Aadhaar card lying in an abandoned position, they gathered there and started looking for their cards.

 

 

“We have found about thousands number of Aadhaar cards in a drain. We are investigating the matter and are inquiring with the local postman of the area as to how these cards reached the spot. Earlier the postman of Sector-22 had registered a complaint that a packet containing Aadhaar cards was stolen from the post office. All the cards have been collected and submitted at the area post office” the officer said.

 

 

Police registered a case against unidentified persons in this connection and are investigating the matter.