A shocking case has come to light in Hathras in Uttar Pradesh. Officials found in the investigation that a single user ID from a village was used to issue birth certificates of 814 people from various states in less than two years. Once the matter came to light, an investigation was initiated.
Officials said the population of Sinchawali Sani village is around 1,100. However, a total of 814 birth certificates were issued using the village user ID for the Civil Registration System (CRS) in the last 19 months. These certificates have been issued not only to residents of Uttar Pradesh but also to people from other states including Jharkhand, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Karnataka.
The official said that so far the investigation has found that 780 certificates have been issued in Uttar Pradesh, 13 in Jharkhand, 12 in Bihar, four each in Madhya Pradesh and Haryana and one in Karnataka. The number of such cases may increase as the investigation progresses.
Ishwar Chand, who reported the matter to senior officials, said he had access to the CRS portal on August 5. Till then, 814 birth certificates had been issued through ID cards. In all these certificates, Sinchawali Sani was listed as the place of birth.
This is what the district magistrate said in the matter
District Magistrate Ashish Kumar said that an investigation has been initiated. Dr Manjeet Singh, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Hathras, has been assigned the task of leading the investigation. Efforts are on to find out how the ID was leaked. The ID was recently handed over to the Panchayat Secretary of Sinchawali Sani. The source and misuse of the leaked investigation will soon be detected.
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