India’s privacy regime must find an optimal balance that survives without falling into extreme traps
· livemint.com
There’s a way for the country to steer clear of both unchecked surveillance and administrative opacity, but it would require judicial refinement and delegated rules to balance utility, transparency and privacy rights.
The first test is legality: state action must be backed by an existing and clear legislative framework. Second, legitimate aim: the action must serve a genuine ...