GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Government policies and issues related. Context: In the absence of a central law, several local courts have ruled recently that the right to be forgotten, or to be left alone, is inherent to the right to privacy, which was recognised as a fundamental right by India’s Supreme Court in …
Topics Covered: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. The ‘Right to be Forgotten’ in India: Context: Ashutosh Kaushik, a celebrity, has approached Delhi High Court seeking removal of his videos, photographs and articles from the internet. He has cited his “Right to be Forgotten“. What are his demands? Kaushik’s …
