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MAH LLB 3 Year CET 2 April Shift-2 2026

Which Supreme Court judgment is associated with the right to privacy being recognized as a Fundamental Right under the Indian Constitution?

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Answer: Option B — Puttaswamy v. Union of India

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In Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India (2017), a nine-judge bench held that privacy is a fundamental right under Article 21.

Mohini Jain (1992) is on the right to education, Golak Nath (1967) on Parliament's power to amend fundamental rights, and S.R. Bommai (1994) on President's Rule under Article 356.

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Landmark Judgments is part of the Legal Aptitude & Legal Reasoning section of MAH LAW CET (32 questions in the 5-year LLB paper, 24 in the 3-year paper). Topics: Supreme Court judgments that shaped Indian constitutional and criminal law. Practise Law CET-level MCQs with step-by-step explanations.