UPSC Prelims 2021 Question:

Right to Privacy’ is protected under which Article of the Constitution of India?

Explanation:

• The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court in Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Anr. vs Union Of India And Ors (2017) has ruled that privacy is a fundamental right. Thus, individual privacy is intrinsic to life and liberty and an inherent part of the fundamental rights enshrined in Article 21 of the Constitution. It also ruled that the right to privacy is not absolute, but is subject to reasonable restrictions.
  
  

Therefore, option (3) is the correct answer.

Subject: Polity | Fundamental Rights