A day after some people claimed to have accessed personal details of Trai Chairman R S Sharma after he disclosed his Aadhaar number on Twitter, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has denied that the details were fetched from its servers or Aadhaar database.
UIDAI, which issues and stores Aadhaar numbers, said the so-called “hacked” information (about Sharma’s personal details such as his address, date of birth, mobile number, email, etc) was already available in public domain as he being a public servant for decades and was easily available on Google and various other sites by a simple search