Kejriwal welcomes SC verdict on right to privacy
Thursday - August 24, 2017 12:10 pm ,
Category : INDIA
Kejriwal welcomes SC verdict on right to privacy
New Delhi Aug 24 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court verdict on right to privacy as a fundamental right.
"Thank you Supreme Court for this very important judgement " the Chief Minister tweeted minutes after the landmark decision by the apex court.
The ruling by a nine-judge bench headed by Chief Justice J.S. Khehar held that the right to privacy is a fundamental right and is an integral part of the right to life and liberty.
The judgment would have a bearing on the challenge to the validity of the Aadhaar scheme on the grounds of its violating the right to privacy.
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