The Delhi High Court refused to stop the release of “The Taj Story”, criticizing the poorly prepared PIL and noting that artistic expression cannot be curtailed. The Bench said the petitioner may approach the Centre under Section 6 of the Cinematograph Act.
Today, On 18th October, the Supreme Court rejected a petition for a regulatory board to oversee OTT platforms in India, citing insufficient grounds. The court noted existing self-regulation under IT Rules 2021. Advocates raised concerns about unchecked content on OTT services compared to traditional media, highlighting risks to national security and public safety.
Today, On 3rd October, Zee Entertainment has informed the Bombay High Court that it is addressing certification issues with the CBFC regarding the film “Emergency.” Delayed from its original release on September 6 due to disputes, the film’s release may proceed if specific cuts are made. The court is monitoring the situation closely, with further hearings scheduled.