Breaking Right To Privacy is a fundamental right:SC

[Jithin91]

Right To Privacy is a fundamental right :SC


In a historic judgement, India joins other countries in upholding #RightToPrivacy

Privacy is protected under Article 21 and Part 3 of Constitution : SC
Supreme Court's nine judge bench upholds Right To Privacy as a Fundamental Right
SC says Right to Privacy is also intrinsic to the entire fundamental right chapter of the Constitution
A five judge bench of SC will test validity of Aadhaar on the touchstone of privacy as a fundamental right
Verdict comes against the stand taken by the Government calling it an 'elitist concept'
SC elevates privacy as a fundamental right under right to life & liberty. SC elevates its own stature globally too
Supreme Court has not said anything categorical on biometrics for Aadhaar, verdict could affect government's biometric ID programme

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[dinee]

good move by sc...but still they will ask for aadhar details from all...

 

[samuel]

Good move by SC, but modi govt will find a way to bypass this order

 

[Sarkar]

Good move by SC, but modi govt will find a way to bypass this order

Supreme court has already give the bypass, govt don't need to find it. fundamental right with some restriction :wink

 

[shawl_who]

gud move... Indians are in a habit of living freely, not bound by these stupid restrictions. :dodgy

 

[Jithin91]

What does today's SC Verdict mean to us, The Indians and the Future of Aadhaar (must read)

A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Indian Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously decided that Indians have a fundamental right to privacy, a protection it read into Article 21 of the Constitution, which guarantees a right to life and personal liberty. The momentous decision, which emerged out of a batch of petitions challenging the legality of the government’s Aadhaar project, was cheered by those who believe it creates a foundation for further progressive litigation and legislation in India. But what Thursday’s decision does not do off the bat is strike down Aadhaar.

Read the full article: Supreme Court says Indians have a fundamental right to privacy. But this is not a verdict on Aadhaar

via Scroll.in

 

[Bapun]

@Jithin91 , Rule violation - Do not copy paste long articles, post summary instead.We have mentioned it several times, you should understand being a regular member.

 

[Jithin91]

@Jithin91 , Rule violation - Do not copy paste long articles, post summary instead.We have mentioned it several times, you should understand being a regular member.

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[Bapun]

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[Bapun]

FAQ: What SC's Right to Privacy Judgment Means for Aadhaar and Mass Surveillance