But the authorities were bent upon taking his thumb impression.
2.
On May 11 Lutfar forced Mini for thumb impression on a plain paper.
3.
Shri Vaman Rao Joshi was called by jail authorities and his thumb impression was taken.
4.
One of the jail regulation was to take thumb impressions of each prisoner for his identification.
5.
The jail warden gathered jail employees to use force on Pandit Shukla to get his thumb impression.
6.
Pandit Shukla warned them that he will not give his thumb impression willfully and if force is used the Government will be entirely responsible.
7.
He does so, but in return he takes their thumb impressions as proof of his help so that he can use it later to exploit them.
8.
MPPEB also started using biometric technology : thumb impressions and photographs of all the persons appearing for the exam were taken to be matched during the post-results counselling.
9.
At the lobby, they are provided with Kiosks, where they use their thumb impression to sign on / sign off . This has removed the need of their signing in registers or remembering passwords.
10.
The result of this incidence was such that on fourth day after this incidence the Nagpur Head Office issued an order circulating it all over the State that unless ordered by the DIG Police no thumb impressions of any political prisoners will be taken.
