UK Prime Minister Explores India's Aadhaar Model for British Digital ID Implementation

Oct 09, 2025 06:52 pm CST

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with Aadhaar architect Nandan Nilekani during his India visit to study the successful digital identification system as a model for the UK's proposed mandatory digital ID cards, despite historical British resistance to national identification systems and ongoing opposition from civil liberty advocates.