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The obscenity of the language used in the episodes, according to single-judge bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, was so extreme that it was impossible for her to hear in the chamber without shocking others in the vicinity.
In what could be a fresh trouble for streaming platforms, the Delhi HC said that there is a need to regulate OTT content with vulgar language.
The court said that it will be a sad day for society if the same vulgar and obscene language is spoken in schools, streets and houses in the name of new culture of the students.
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said that "in the name of individual freedom, such language cannot be permitted to be served to the general public".
Delhi High Court judge had to watch the episodes of College Romance using earphones after finding the excessive use of 'swear words', 'profane language' and 'vulgar expletives'.