Alerts & Updates 2nd Mar 2026

INDIA’S NEW DATA PRIVACY REGIME A PRIMER FOR INVESTMENT FUNDS

Authors

Abhay JoshiPartner | New Delhi | Noida
Parthsarathi JhaPartner | New Delhi | Noida
Ravisekhar NairPartner | Bengaluru
Vinay ButaniPartner | Mumbai
Vinod JosephPartner | Mumbai
Ketki AgrawalPrincipal Associate | Noida
Akhil GanatraAssociate | Gift City
Paridhi Jain
Paridhi JainAssociate | Mumbai
Zaynali Badami
Zaynali BadamiAssociate | Gift City

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The Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, notified by MeitY on November 13, 2025, operationalise the DPDP Act, 2023 in a phased manner and mark a significant shift in India’s data-protection framework. While data-privacy obligations previously existed under the IT Act and SPD Rules, 2011, the new regime introduces a rights-based, consent-driven and security-focused architecture aligned with global standards. This development is particularly significant for Indian investment funds, which must now recalibrate their compliance frameworks within prescribed timelines.

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