UP will use tech to identify infiltrators, Yogi says can be model for other states

THE Uttar Pradesh government has begun to implement an advanced tech-driven system to track infiltrators and contain infiltration.

- NAMITA BAJPAI @ Lucknow

Officials say the system can eventually be used nationwide. According to the government's media cell, a biometric database of people identified as infiltrators is being created. It will include fingerprints, facial recognition data and other unique identifiers, stored in a national "negative list".Senior officials said this list will be shared with all state and central agencies to prevent such individuals from reentering Uttar Pradesh and to block any attempts to obtain official documents, including Aadhaar and other gov