“WhatsApp Becomes an ‘Anti-National’ Platform For Spreading Fake News” : SC Rejects PIL to Ban WhatsApp

Today, On 14th November, the Supreme Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking to ban WhatsApp for non-compliance with new IT Rules. The petition, which raised security concerns and questioned the app’s encryption, was rejected by the Court, allowing WhatsApp to continue its operations despite claims of potential risks and misinformation.