Right to Privacy is protected as an intrinsic part of Right to Life and Personal Liberty. Which of t

Question

Right to Privacy is protected as an intrinsic part of Right to Life and Personal Liberty. Which of the following in the Constitution of India correctly and appropriately imply the above statement?

Accepted Answer

The Supreme Court in the case of KS Puttaswamy and others vs Union of India and others ruled that the Right to Privacy is an integral part of the Right to Life and Personal Liberty guaranteed in Article 21 of the Constitution. It added that the right to privacy is intrinsic to the entire fundamental rights chapter of the Constitution. Hence, the correct answer is (c).