IRCTC's Aadhaar Play can Violate SC Order and derail National Security
Author: Shubhra Rishi - Published 2015-07-01 22:25According to Sandip Dutta, Public Relations Officer at IRCTC, the plan, although still in the preliminary state, is to make Aadhaar compulsory, and prevent touts from further exploiting the e-ticketing platform.
IRCTC which already has around three crore registered users, adds 15,000 new registrations every day. Just to give you the scale of an IRCTC website, a 15-minute tatkal window has about 1,000,000 people trying to log on to the IRCTC website.