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Per contra, Senior Counsel for the respondent No.1 argued that the present petition does not fall within the scope of public interest litigation. He further submitted that the petition has been filed without approaching the statutory board, which is constituted under the provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 (in short "the Act of 2023"). He has brought our attention to the provisions of Section 18 of the Act of 2023, in which the Board is constituted and its functions are mentioned in Section27 of said Act.