Indian legal data from official sources, structured for AI and legaltech.
Access 515,933+ Indian laws, regulations, court decisions and regulatory materials from Indian government, judicial and regulatory institutions across 23 official portals. Search Indian legal data directly or connect it to your AI agent, legaltech product or research workflow through Lawstronaut's API and MCP server. Every record is linked to its official source and structured in the same format used across more than 150 jurisdictions.
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Does Lawstronaut have India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023?
Yes — the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act 22 of 2023), enacted on 11 August 2023, is available from India Code as the official consolidated text, attributed to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
Source: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology — indiacode.gov.in/act/c058fa9f-eaf0-4ca3-98f1-3443b087bca9/sections
Retrieved: 2026-10-19 · Version: 1 · Cited in-turn
The official Indian sources we cover
Lawstronaut collects Indian legal materials from official government, court, and regulator sources. Each record links back to its original source, with metadata such as issuing authority, publication date, legal link, portal, content type, and version where available. India coverage now spans central legislation on India Code, Supreme Court case law, and materials from key regulators, ministries and enforcement bodies — including the Reserve Bank of India, indirect-tax and home-affairs sources — with further official sources available on request.
Source categories: the statute bank and central legislation · courts and the judiciary · banking and financial regulation · corporate and company law · intellectual property · IT, data protection and cybersecurity · enforcement and anti-corruption · indirect taxes and customs · home affairs and internal security · employment and labour · energy and environment
- India Code (indiacode.gov.in)
- Supreme Court of India (sci.gov.in)
- Reserve Bank of India — RBI (rbi.org.in)
- Ministry of Corporate Affairs (mca.gov.in)
- Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs — CBIC (cbic.gov.in)
- Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology — MeitY (meity.gov.in)
- Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (ipindia.gov.in)
- Indian Computer Emergency Response Team — CERT-In (cert-in.org.in)
- Directorate of Enforcement (enforcementdirectorate.gov.in)
- India Financial Intelligence Unit — FIU-IND (fiuindia.gov.in)
- Ministry of Home Affairs (mha.gov.in)
- Ministry of Labour and Employment (labour.gov.in)
- Ministry of Labour and Employment (labour.gov.in)
- Directorate General of Employment (dge.gov.in)
- Department of Consumer Affairs (consumeraffairs.gov.in)
Indian legal source types covered
Indian coverage now spans central legislation, intellectual property and regulatory materials, enforcement documents, and Supreme Court case law, taken directly from official government, court, and regulator sources.
Legislation & Regulations
Central Acts, rules, and notifications from India Code (indiacode.gov.in) — including instruments such as the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 — alongside patents, designs, and trademark materials from IP India (ipindia.gov.in).
Legislative History
Bills and parliamentary materials from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are included where available, version by version, each tied to its source.
Regulatory Guidance & Enforcement
Guidance and enforcement materials from Indian regulators, ministries and agencies such as the Reserve Bank of India (banking and financial regulation), the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (data protection and IT), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), the Directorate of Enforcement, the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, and central labour authorities.
Case Law
Judgments, orders, and records of proceeding from the Supreme Court of India, taken directly from the court's official source (sci.gov.in), each tied to its docket number and official PDF, where available.
One Indian legal data layer. Four ways to use it.
Lawstronaut API
Query Indian laws, regulations, court decisions, regulatory guidance, and enforcement materials through a REST API. Use structured metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and version history to power legaltech products, compliance workflows, and internal research tools.
GET /v2/contents?iso=IN&limit=20Lawstronaut MCP
Connect ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, and other AI agents to Indian legal sources. Questions become live searches against the corpus and return citation-ready answers grounded in official Indian materials — deployable in minutes, with no integration work.
AI Agent Integration
Give your legal AI agent same-turn provenance: it retrieves current Indian legal materials — official source links, metadata, and full text — before generating an answer, with a citation and timestamp on every response.
Build with Lawstronaut
Build Indian legal search, monitoring, compliance, research, and legal AI features without crawling, parsing, normalizing, and updating official sources yourself. We handle source discovery, ingestion, normalization, versioning, and change detection; you build the product.
What you can do with Indian legal data
- Retrieve legal metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and original source files where available
- Filter by jurisdiction, portal, issuing authority, authority type, language, status, and dates
- Access official legal links for citation and audit trails — citation, timestamp, and source link returned in the same turn
- Track point-in-time versions and article-level changes across Indian legal materials
- Run Horizon Scanning — track what changed in Indian law and case law, when, and where, without manual monitoring
- Connect AI agents to official Indian sources through MCP; use the API for search, monitoring, compliance, and AI ingestion workflows
- Build internal Indian legal research tools without maintaining your own crawler stack
Why Lawstronaut for Indian legal research
Indian legal information is spread across India Code, the Supreme Court and high courts, Parliament, ministries, and regulators. For humans, that means slow research. For AI systems, it's a bigger problem: fragmented source access, inconsistent formats, missing provenance, and weak citation trails.
Lawstronaut turns those sources into one structured legal data layer — source links, metadata, full text, versioning, and API/MCP access. Your product or agent retrieves the legal source directly instead of relying on generic web search or unverified model memory. Every answer carries a citation, a timestamp, and a link to the official document — the provenance that makes a legal research platform defensible to auditors and regulators.
About India legal coverage
India is a common-law jurisdiction with a federal structure. Central statute law is enacted by Parliament, consolidated on India Code (indiacode.gov.in) and published in the Gazette of India, while binding precedent flows from the Supreme Court of India and the high courts. Lawstronaut's India coverage now spans central legislation on India Code — including instruments such as the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 — Supreme Court case law from the court's official source (sci.gov.in), intellectual property materials from IP India, banking and financial-regulation materials from the Reserve Bank of India, indirect-tax and customs materials from the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), and regulatory and enforcement documents from ministries and agencies including MeitY, the Directorate of Enforcement, the Ministry of Home Affairs, MNRE, and central labour authorities. Records are published primarily in English, with some Hindi-language portals.
Indian law moves quickly: central Acts, rules, and notifications are amended continuously, the Supreme Court issues a high daily volume of judgments and orders, and regulators publish a steady stream of guidance and enforcement decisions. Point-in-time data straight from the official source — with a source identifier, official link, and retrieval timestamp on every record — is what keeps an Indian legal research answer correct and auditable today.
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Monitor Indian legislation, regulatory materials, enforcement updates, and court decisions across official sources — without a manual monitoring rota.
AI builders
Ground legal AI answers in official Indian legal text, source links, and metadata — answers that survive an auditor.
Internal legal teams
Give lawyers and business users faster access to Indian legal sources through AI agents and internal tools, without hiring a researcher per jurisdiction.
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