[CLSTR]
< Back to all clusters
[CULTURE] · India · 2 sources

started · updated

BML Munjal University hosts national moot court on AI surveillance

Moot Court Competition AI surveillance privacy rights civil liberties BML Munjal University

BML Munjal University, in collaboration with The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet, hosted the 2nd National Inter-School Moot Court Competition in Hyderabad. Approximately 200 students from 18 schools participated in the event, which focused on the legal boundaries of AI-powered state surveillance and its impact on privacy and civil liberties.

The competition utilized a fictional republic modeled after the Constitution of India, requiring students to argue issues related to Articles 14, 19, and 21, including algorithmic accountability. PAGE Junior College – Banjara Hills won the competition, with PAGE Junior College, Kompally, as the first runner-up and The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet, as the second runner-up.

Mathew John, Dean of the School of Law at BML Munjal University, noted that the competition addressed the topical question of how far the State may extend surveillance using available AI technologies.

Entities

BML Munjal University · Mathew John · PAGE Junior College – Banjara Hills · The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet

Sources

School Students Argue The Limits Of AI Surveillance At National Moot Court Hosted By BML Munjal University. [www.tripurastarnews.com]
School Students Argue the Limits of AI Surveillance at National Moot Court Hosted by BML Munjal University [businessnewsthisweek.com]