India: The Modi Question

The ban on BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi has raised questions on the application of IT rules and right to freedom of expression. The controversy was discussed threadbare on the India Legal show hosted by Editor-in-Chief, APN channel, Rajshri Rai. A report.

The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Union government over its decision to block access to BBC's documentary ‘India: The Modi Question,’ related to the 2002 Gujarat Riots, on online platforms and social media

The Supreme Court directed Hindu Sena on Thursday to mention tomorrow, its public interest litigation (PIL), which sought a complete ban on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for airing the documentary, India: The Modi Question, based on the 2002 Gujarat riots.

The Supreme Court agreed to hear on February 6, two petitions challenging the decision of the Central government to ban BBC's documentary 'India: The Modi Question,' based on Godhra Riots 2002, besides removal of tweets related to the documentary