In its newest conflict with the government of India, Twitter has opposed a series of blocking orders issued by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on the grounds that they are “procedurally and substantially deficient” and violate the provisions of Section 69A of the IT Act 2000.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued draft modifications to the Information Technology Rules, 2021, stating that these would guarantee that the Constitutional rights of Indians are not breached by Big Tech platforms.
Jharkhand High Court while hearing a suo moto petition ordered that the 'WhatsApp' should be impleaded in the case of 2021 hit and run case, wherein Jharkhand Judge Uttam Anand had been killed.
Kerala High Court observes that the person administering a group on Whatsapp cannot be held responsible for objectionable content posted by another member on the group