India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act

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India's defense data leaked as it debated data protection law | Asia Times

In the days following India’s currency demonetization, the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) stopped publishing raw transactional trade data of every product being imported and exported by India. The trade database was public and provided market intelligence for traders and businesses.

As India debates data protection and information security, this database shutdown provides insights on issues of transparency, privacy, national security, ownership and security of data controlled by various government departments.
 
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they have already rejected rti request regarding nirav modi in the name of his right to privacy lol. this would become a norm in future. kind of insane that the act supposed to protect people from the government is being used to protect the government from the people of this country.
 



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