{"id":85551,"date":"2025-06-01T03:20:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=85551"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:20:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:20:21","slug":"who-among-the-following-filed-the-writ-petition-that-led-to-the-famous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-filed-the-writ-petition-that-led-to-the-famous\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following filed the Writ Petition that led to the famous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following filed the Writ Petition that led to the famous verdict of the Supreme Court of India recognising the Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Justice P. N. Bhagwati&#8221; option2=&#8221;Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman&#8221; option3=&#8221;Justice K. S. Puttaswamy&#8221; option4=&#8221;Justice Anil R. Dave&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2024\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">Justice K. S. Puttaswamy filed the Writ Petition that led to the verdict on the Right to Privacy.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">The landmark judgment of the Supreme Court of India which unanimously declared the Right to Privacy as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution was delivered in the case of *Justice K. S. 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