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Assam Police First in Northeast to Achieve UIDAI Offline Verification
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 17 Jul 2026, 11:18 PM
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Assam Police has become the first police force in Northeast India to receive UIDAI's offline verification status, enabling biometric authentication without internet connectivity.
Assam Police has secured UIDAI's offline verification status, a first for any police force in Northeast India. The move allows officers to authenticate biometric data even in areas with limited or no internet connectivity. This capability is expected to improve response times and operational efficiency across the state. The state government praised the initiative as a step toward modernizing law‑enforcement infrastructure.