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Puttaswamy Judgment
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About — Puttaswamy Judgment
The Puttaswamy Judgment is a 2017 Supreme Court ruling that declared the right to privacy a fundamental right under the Indian Constitution. It reshaped legal discourse, influencing data protection legislation and limiting state surveillance. For example, the decision spurred the drafting of the Personal Data Protection Bill.