https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=769776 Accessibility and reasonable accommodation are integral to equality, dignity and non-discrimination, so digital KYC, e-KYC and V-CIP systems used for essential services must provide workable alternatives for persons with blindness, low vision and facial disfigurement. Where verification depends on inaccessible visual or facial tasks, regulated entities must adopt inclusive modes such as assistive methods, alternative signatures or thumb impressions, and accessibility audits. Stronger regulatory directions and modified guidelines were required to align onboarding and customer due diligence with disability rights obligations, and to prevent exclusion from financial, telecom and related services. en-us Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 01 May 2025 13:15:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=769776 Accessibility and reasonable accommodation are integral to equality, dignity and non-discrimination, so digital KYC, e-KYC and V-CIP systems used for essential services must provide workable alternatives for persons with blindness, low vision and facial disfigurement. Where verification depends on inaccessible visual or facial tasks, regulated entities must adopt inclusive modes such as assistive methods, alternative signatures or thumb impressions, and accessibility audits. Stronger regulatory directions and modified guidelines were required to align onboarding and customer due diligence with disability rights obligations, and to prevent exclusion from financial, telecom and related services. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=769776