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In response to a letter written by law student Aditya Kashyap, Attorney General KK Venugopal has granted his consent to initiate contempt of court proceedings against comic artist Rachita Taneja, for a cartoon uploaded on her Twitter handle that depicted the Bharatiya Janata Party.....

New Delhi (ILNS): The Delhi High Court today issued summons and notice in a plea filed by 38 Bollywood production houses, seeking to curb the irresponsible, derogatory remarks made against the film industry by news channels.

A joint committee of Parliament on the issue of protection of data and its privacy has issued summons to social media giants like Facebook and Twitter.

The Delhi High Court has directed the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to look into the complaint of a petitioner alleging that a photograph of his deceased wife is being wrongly circulated on social media platforms depicting her as the Hathras tragedy victim.

To relieve courts of cases relating to intermediaries, the government should have an elaborate grievance redressal process, starting with a designated ombudsman, mediation and later, adjudication.

The Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) at Tumkur, Karnataka today directed the Kyathasandra Police to register an FIR against Actor Kangana Ranaut for her tweets against the farmers' protest.

The Delhi High Court has today asked the petitioner to approach the government in a plea seeking criminal action against twitter and regulations for governing social media.

The Delhi High Court today directed the Delhi Police not to take any coercive action against AltNews co-founder and to file a copy of the FIR while issuing notice on a plea filed by Mohammed Zubair, Co-Founder, AltNews, seeking quashing of the FIR filed against him.

The Delhi Police on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that they have not relied upon the tweets by Sunanda Pushkar neither have they seen those tweets, in the case of her death. Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is the sole accused in this case.

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a mechanism to check contents and advertisements on Twitter which are seditious, hateful inciting and spreading hatred amongst the communities in India.