Delhi HC Seeks Centre's Reply On Plea Challenging New IT Rules The HC was hearing a petition filed by the Foundation for Independent Journalism which said that the new IT Rules issued on February 25 are palpably illegal in seeking control and regulate digital news media File photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-03-09T12:38:57+05:30 Delhi HC Seeks Centre's Reply On Plea Challenging New IT Rules outlookindia.com 2021-03-09T18:05:32+05:30 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the Centre's reply on a plea challenging the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and the Ministry of Information and Technology were issued notices by the bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh. The bench also granted them time to file their response.