Bombay HC delivers split verdict on pleas of Kunal Kamra, others against amended IT Rules; third judge to decide
The Centre said the Fact Check Unit for online content will not be notified for 10 days
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The changes to the Information Technology Rules, notified on April 6, 2023, relate to information posted online in connection with the central government. | Latest News India
India News: A division bench of the Bombay high court delivered a split verdict on the amended Information Technology Rules dealing with fake news on social media. One judge agreed with the petitioners' contentions, while the other upheld the government's side. The matter will now be heard afresh by a third judge.
The Bombay High Court delivered a split verdict on petitions challenging the amended Information Technology (IT) Rules regarding fake news on social media. Justice Gautam Patel agreed with the petitioners, while Justice Neela Gokhale upheld the government's side. As there was a disagreement between the judges, the matter will be heard afresh by a third judge.
A division bench of the Bombay high court on Wednesday delivered a split verdict on a bunch of petitions challenging the amended Information Technology (IT) Rules dealing with fake news against the government on social media.