Can Bhopal police use facial recognition cameras under Madhya Pradesh law?

Use of facial recognition cameras by Bhopal police is subject to the Madhya Pradesh Rent Control Act 1960 and the privacy principles established by the Supreme Court. The Madhya Pradesh High Court has noted that mass surveillance using facial recognition requires safeguards against arbitrary use in Bhopal. The Madhya Pradesh Rent Control Act 1960 may require transparency about deployment and purpose limitation for facial recognition in Bhopal. The Madhya Pradesh High Court has emphasized that data collected through facial recognition in Bhopal must be deleted within a reasonable period. Citizens can seek information about facial recognition deployments through RTI in Bhopal. The Madhya Pradesh Rent Control Act 1960 provides for audit and oversight of surveillance technology used by Bhopal police. Misuse of facial recognition data can be challenged before the Madhya Pradesh High Court.