Under which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, has the Supreme Court of India places…

Under which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, has the Supreme Court of India places the Right to Privacy?
  1. Article 15
  2. Article 16
  3. Article 19
  4. Article 21

Solution

In Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India (2017), a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court held that the Right to Privacy is a fundamental right protected as an intrinsic part of the Right to Life and Personal Liberty under Article 21.

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2024

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