Can Nagpur police use facial recognition cameras under Maharashtra law?

Use of facial recognition cameras by Nagpur police is subject to the Maharashtra Rent Control Act 1999 and the privacy principles established by the Supreme Court. The Bombay High Court has noted that mass surveillance using facial recognition requires safeguards against arbitrary use in Nagpur. The Maharashtra Rent Control Act 1999 may require transparency about deployment and purpose limitation for facial recognition in Nagpur. The Bombay High Court has emphasized that data collected through facial recognition in Nagpur must be deleted within a reasonable period. Citizens can seek information about facial recognition deployments through RTI in Nagpur. The Maharashtra Rent Control Act 1999 provides for audit and oversight of surveillance technology used by Nagpur police. Misuse of facial recognition data can be challenged before the Bombay High Court.