<ul><li>The Indian Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) is scrutinizing startups like Surepass, Digitap, Zoop, and Signzy for potential unauthorized access to Aadhaar, PAN, and GST databases.</li><li>Access to some of these companies’ websites has been restricted by MeitY through certain telecom networks as authorities investigate their use of authorized service providers.</li><li>The government is evaluating the routes taken by these startups to offer identity verification services typically used for fraud detection and client authentication.</li><li>These startups work with financial and consumer service firms to verify businesses or consumers and the National Payments Corporation of India is cracking down on unauthorized access to databases.</li></ul>

ID please? MeitY verifies identity verification startups

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