Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- The Punjab Police has constituted several teams to investigate camps allegedly collecting personal information of individuals under the pretext of Government Schemes.
The inquiries were initiated following complaints that unauthorized persons were gathering citizens' data at such camps, thereby making it vulnerable to data theft and bank frauds. Reports have also surfaced that forms are being filled at these unauthorized camps.
District Police authorities have directed the inquiry teams to engage with the concerned persons, visit the alleged sites, and carry out investigations in accordance with the law. A Punjab Police spokesperson appealed to citizens not to share their personal data, including aadhaar cards, with...