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Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, JJ had in Binoy Viswam v. Union of India,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/LoginForDocumentLink\/7R44A42k\">2017 SCC OnLine SC 647<\/a>, upheld the validity of Section 139AA of Income Tax Act, 1961 that makes the linking of Aadhaar Card to the Permanent Account Number (PAN) mandatory and said that the provision is neither discriminatory nor it offends equality clause enshrined in Article 14 of the Constitution.\u00a0As per the order of the Court, those who have already enrolled themselves under Aadhaar scheme would comply with the requirement of sub-section (2) of Section 139AA of the Act. Those who still want to enrol are free to do so. 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