The enactment of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) marks a decisive moment in India’s constitutional and regulatory engagement with privacy in the digital age. For the first time, India has enacted a unified, economy-wide statute governing the collection, processing...
Author - Saanil Patnayak
is an Indian lawyer and legal writer holding a law degree from Brunel University London, with a keen interest in constitutional law and regulatory policy. He has been associated with matters before the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court and is known for his commentary on contemporary legal issues. His work and litigation have been widely reported by leading legal news platforms. He regularly writes to make complex legal and policy developments accessible to a broader readership.



