Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Another v. Union of India and Others, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 494 of 2012 (right to privacy), (2017) 10 SCC 1
Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Another v. Union of India and Others, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 494 of 2012 (right to privacy), (2017) 10 SCC 1 (2017)2017 · Court rulingEstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0542 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Aadhaar: India's biometric digital identity · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“In 2017 a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India unanimously held that privacy is a fundamental right protected by the Constitution.”
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