Under which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, has the Supreme Court of India placed the Right to Privacy?

The correct answer is Option 4

Key Points Right to Privacy Article 21:

• The Article 21 of the Indian Constitution mentions the Right to life and the Right to personal liberty.
  • Everyone has the right to life and the right to personal liberty, both citizens and noncitizens, according to this article.
  • These two rights cannot be taken away from anyone by the state unless certain conditions are met, as outlined by the Indian Penal Code.
  • Under the K.S. Puttaswamy case, SC held that the right to privacy was also included in the right to life and liberty.

Additional Information Right to Privacy SC Judgements:

• AK Gopalan vs the State of UP 1950
  • This case marked an important point in the evolution of India's constitutional law regarding the right to personal liberty.
• Justice K.S. Puttaswamy vs Union of India 2017
  • The Justice K.S. Puttaswamy vs Union of India (2017) judgment established the right to privacy as a fundamental right under the Indian Constitution, with privacy being integral to human dignity and freedom.