Bombay HC Stays Two Provisions of IT Rules, Says They Prima Facie Violate Freedom of Speech
This interim relief, however, is limited to petitioners before the Bombay high court – The Leaflet and Nikhil Wagle.
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This interim relief, however, is limited to petitioners before the Bombay high court – The Leaflet and Nikhil Wagle.
The Bombay high court has asked the central government to submit a response as to why an interim stay should not be given to the implementation of the Information Technology (IT) Rules, 2021, as demanded by two petitions.
The court was hearing petitions filed by digital news portal The Leaflet and journalist Nikhil Wagle.