Supreme Court rules Right to Privacy as Fundamental Right

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NEW DELHI: In a landmark judgement that will impact the lives of 134 crore Indians and may give a massive jolt to government's Aadhaar push, a nine-judge Supreme Court Constitutional bench today said Right to Privacy is a Fundamental right. 

Delivering a unanimous verdict, Supreme Court overruled the earlier eight-judge bench judgment in MP Sharma case and six-judge bench judgment in Kharak Singh case -- both of which had ruled that privacy is not a Fundamental Right. 
 

 

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