Is right to privacy a fundamental right? Social media is watching closely as the Supreme Court debates this question – that will also determine the validity of the Aadhaar. Follow the live updates of the privacy debate on The Quint.
The hashtag #MyPrivacyMyRight has been trending on Twitter since 18 July, a day before the nine-judge Constitution bench sat down to hear the matter. Here’s a quick look at the tweets under this hashtag:
Some users lambasted the government for the issue:
Others said that the Right to Privacy was as basic as the Right to Life and Liberty.
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