Informational Privacy: Constitutional and Common Law Remedies by Nina Rohinton Nariman. Published in 2025 by Eastern Book Company, 34, Lalbagh, Lucknow 226001, India. Pages: xxxiv+254. Price: Rs 1,495 (hardback).
For those lamenting the steep and relentless fall in standards of legal scholarship in India since at least the 1970s, Nina Nariman’s book will be a cause for cheer and optimism. It deals with a slightly esoteric subject, but one which is not entirely unconnected with the lives of ordinary people, viz. how the concept of privacy — especially as it relates to the collection, treatment and use of personal information —......