Supreme Court hearing on DPDPA on May 13 2026

Honourable Supreme Court is set to hear the challenge against the constitutionality of DPDPA on May 13 2026.

The Court is hearing five PILs filed in this regard some of which asking for complete scrapping of DPDPA 2023 and DPDPA Rules of November 2025.

FDPPI has requested for intervention to assist the Court to place the views of the practicing professionals while defending DPDPA 2023.

Naavi.org has discussed the issues in detail in the past.

All these articles can be accessed here.

No	Date	Title
1	Feb 16	DPDPA at the doors of Supreme Court
2	17	Supreme Court refers the DPDPA Challenge to a larger Bench
3	18	The DPDPA Challenge in Supreme Court
4	24	FDPPI would like to facilitate DPDPA petitions in Supreme Court to be cleared at the earliest
5	27	Petitions against DPDPA are “Disproportionate”, Disproportionate” and “Disproportionate”
6	28	Whose Privacy are the Petitioners of DPDPA Challenge Brigade are protecting?
7	28	Public Interest Litigation cannot be discussed without the real public having been given an opportunity to represent
8	28	Nothing is wrong with Section 17(1)(c) and 17(2)
9	March 2	Reporter’s Collective Trust prayer that DPDPA should be scrapped is manifestly arbitrary.
10	2	Are the “Scrap DPDPA Brigade” suggesting introduction of Registration of journalists by Government of India?
11	2	DPDPA and Conformance to Puttaswamy Judgement
12	3	A Review of 10 years of GDPR and it’s impact on India
13	3	DPDPA Exemptions : Don’t Judge by what DPDPA does not do
14	4	Will Supreme Court Scrap DPDPA?
15	5	How the Reporter’s Collective is trying to fool the Supreme Court
16	5	Reporter’s Collective petition. Creative but sinister
17	16	Writ Petition of Geeta Sheshu on DPDPA Challenge
18	24	Update on DPDPA Challenge in Supreme Court
19	April 30	Anatomy of Personal Data
20	May 6	Hearing in Supreme Court on “Scrap DPDPA” demand to resume on 13th May 2026
21	May 7	Privacy Vs Transparency: Realities of Indian’s New Data Law