Which of the following statements correctly describes the status of ‘Right to Privacy’ in India?
- AIt is a statutory right granted by the Parliament of India.
- BIt is not recognized under the Constitution of India.
- CIt is a fundamental right confirmed by the Supreme Court of India.
- DNone of the above
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
In the historic landmark judgment of Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India (), a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India unanimously ruled that the Right to Privacy is a Fundamental Right protected under Article 21 (Right to Life and Personal Liberty) and other freedoms guaranteed in Part III of the Constitution of India.