No problem getting naked before white man but revolution when government asks for name, address: Union Minister
Union Minister of State for Tourism and IT K J Alphons on Saturday said that Indians absolutely have no problem giving fingerprints and getting body naked before the white man at all.
News agency ANI quoting Alphons said that Indians absolutely have no problem giving fingerprints and getting body naked before the white man. But When your own government asks for your name and address, there is a massive revolution saying it's intrusion into privacy.
I filled up to 10 pages for US Visa form. We have absolutely no problem giving our fingerprints&getting body naked before the white man at all. When your own govt asks for your name&address there is a massive revolution saying it's intrusion in privacy: Union Minister KJ Alphons pic.twitter.com/PymtYRlvI1
— ANI (@ANI) March 25, 2018
The minister also said that he filled up to 10 pages for US Visa form.
The minister's comments come amid widespread privacy concerns over Aadhaar and Facebook data breach.