Misuse of Aadhaar card and tampering with biometrics will cost heavily, can lead to 3 years of jail.

Aadhar card is used for many important purposes and it is an important document. From opening a bank account to availing the benefits of any government scheme, it is necessary for the applicant to have Aadhar card. Despite all the warnings, many times reports of misuse of Aadhaar card come to light. Therefore, it is important that if a person has an Aadhar card, he should take special care of it, otherwise it can be misused.

Rules have been issued by UIDAI

Let us tell you that in this regard, a list of rules has been issued by UIDAI, according to which if a person misuses the Aadhaar card, he will be fined and can even be sentenced to jail.

If any person tampers with the demographic or biometric information of Aadhaar card, then strict action will be taken against him. After being caught, a fine of ₹ 10000 can be imposed on the accused. At the same time, the accused can also be jailed for up to 3 years.