Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Another v. Union of India and Others (Aadhaar), Writ Petition (Civil) No. 494 of 2012, (2019) 1 SCC 1
Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Another v. Union of India and Others (Aadhaar), Writ Petition (Civil) No. 494 of 2012, (2019) 1 SCC 1 (2018)2018 · Court rulingEstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0541 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Aadhaar: India's biometric digital identity · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“In 2018 the Supreme Court of India upheld the Aadhaar Act by a 4 to 1 majority but struck down section 57, so private entities may not require Aadhaar as a condition of service; Justice Chandrachud dissented.”
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