Personal details of TRAI chief RS Sharma 'leaked' after open challenge on Twitter
FirstpostGiving out his Aadhaar number, RS Sharma asked to be shown “one concrete example” where “harm” can be done. Note: Since the time this debacle unfolded, UIDAI has issued an official press release dismissing the claims of the French security expert going by the pseudonym Elliot Alderson A sharp exchange of tweets on Saturday evening led to the leaking of the alleged personal details of India’s telecom watchdog chief RS Sharma, after the TRAI chairman threw open a challenge to prove how secure the Aadhaar system is. — Dr. RS Sharma July 28, 2018 As it turned out, there were multiple takers for this open challenge, who took it upon themselves to expose personal details of Sharma based on his Aadhaar credentials. PAN details However, when this Twitter user, who claims to be a French security expert and goes by the pseudonym Elliot Alderson, alleged that no bank accounts are linked to this Aadhaar number, Sharma said, “Looks like you are not as good as you claim to be.