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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Delhi protesters' fingerprints collected from stones for identification via Aadhaar: BJP minister

Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP minister Chandrakant Patil has claimed the Delhi Police have collected the fingerprints of protesters from even the smallest stones allegedly used during the CJP agitation in the national capital, which will be linked to the Aadhaar numbers for their identification.

The remark made by the Higher and Technical Education Minister on Thursday at a press conference in western Maharashtra's Kolhapur, drew mocking comments from Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut, who said he would suggest Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to recommend Patil's name for the Nobel Prize in the field of scientific research.

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