6-Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) & Anr. vs. Union of India & Ors. copy copy copy copy copy

TLDR: This case is the cornerstone of the ‘Right to Privacy’ jurisprudence in India. The nine Judge Bench in this case unanimously reaffirmed the right to privacy as a fundamental right under the Constitution of India. The Court held that the right to privacy was integral to freedoms guaranteed across fundamental rights, and was an intrinsic aspect of dignity, autonomy and liberty.