'Privacy Is A Basic Right, But...': Centre In Supreme Court | Read
Privacy is a fundamental right, the centre said today in the Supreme Court, but emphasized that it is a qualified one and is secondary to the right to life, should there be a conflict between the two. The government has so far argued that privacy is not a basic right in the constitution and therefore cannot be applied to the Aadhaar programme for which the fingerprints and iris scans of millions of Indians have been recorded.
