Corporate Criminal Liability For Data Breaches Under The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: A Critical Analysis

Aisha Tanvir, United University (LLM in Criminal and Forensic Law) ABSTRACT The exponential growth of the digital economy has transformed personal data into a valuable corporate asset, making organizations increasingly vulnerable to data breaches that threaten individual privacy, financial security, and public trust. In India, the recognition of privacy as a fundamental right in Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India prompted the enactment of the Digital Personal Data Protection...