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Ananth Padmanabhan, R. Shashank Reddy, Shruti Sharma
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By Linking Right to Privacy With Dignity, SC Protects It From Constitutional Amendments
The Supreme Court’s decision in Justice Puttaswamy v. Union of India finally lays to rest all doubts about privacy’s claim to the pantheon of fundamental rights.
Published on Aug 24, 2017
Source: Print
The Supreme Court’s decision in Justice Puttaswamy v. Union of India finally lays to rest all doubts about privacy’s claim to the pantheon of fundamental rights. A clever-by-half submission raised by the Union to nip the constitutional challenge to Aadhaar in the bud resulted in today’s nine-judge verdict.
About the Author
Ananth Padmanabhan
Former Fellow, Carnegie India
Ananth Padmanabhan was a fellow at Carnegie India, based in New Delhi. His primary research focus is technology, regulation, and public policy, and the intersection of these three fields within the Indian context.
- Modern Biotechnology and India’s Governance Imperatives
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