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In which case did a nine-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India unanimously affirm on 24 August 2017…

The nine-judge Bench decided Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India on 24 August 2017. It unanimously recognized privacy as constitutionally protected within…

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In which case did a nine-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India unanimously affirm on 24 August 2017 that privacy is a fundamental right?

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The nine-judge Bench decided Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India on 24 August 2017. It unanimously recognized privacy as constitutionally protected within Article 21 and the freedoms guaranteed by Part III.

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Option A

The official nine-judge privacy decision bears the Puttaswamy title.

Option B

The official nine-judge privacy decision was issued in the Puttaswamy proceedings.

Option C

The official nine-judge privacy decision does not bear the foundation’s name.

Option D

The nine-judge Bench issued the privacy ruling in the Puttaswamy case.

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