"I do believe that the Supreme Court judgment on the privacy matter in accordance with the current timing is a correct judgement. It lays down the correct exceptions which protects Aadhaar," Jaitley told students. "Article 21 reads that no person can be deprived of his right to life and liberty without procedures established by the law. That procedure has to be fair and just," he said.Jaitley said that some of the judges also went into what would be the exceptions to the law of privacy. And the third exception judges say is distribution of socio-economic benefits," he said.He said the third exception had been carved out specifically to protect Aadhaar.

Source: Times of India October 11, 2017 07:47 UTC