A British woman who traveled to Delhi to meet an Instagram friend was allegedly raped in a Mahipalpur hotel. The police arrested the accused, Kailash, for rape, while his friend Wasim was booked for molestation.
The Supreme Court has issued a notice regarding a plea from Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi, challenging a Gujarat High Court decision that refused to quash an FIR linked to his Instagram post featuring a poem. The court granted interim relief, halting any action on the FIR until the next hearing on February 10.
Today, On 24th December, The Delhi High Court restrained the use of the name ‘PhonePey Loan’ in a trademark case filed by PhonePe. The court also ordered GoDaddy to take down the ‘PhonePey Loan’ website. PhonePe raised concerns that the name was too similar to its trademark. The court’s decision is to avoid any confusion among users.
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Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni has returned to India after 24 years following her exoneration in a high-profile Rs. 2,000 crore drug case. Her emotional homecoming was marked by a heartfelt video reflecting on her journey. Kulkarni’s lengthy legal battle kept her away, but her return has excited fans eager for her on-screen presence.
The rise of legal influencers on social media has raised concerns about the potential for misleading legal advice. Experts highlight the risks of individuals relying on unqualified sources, which can result in serious legal and financial consequences. Caution is advised, stressing the importance of consulting qualified professionals for accurate guidance.
Today, On 26th September, the Delhi High Court ordered Prashant Desai to remove an Instagram video criticizing Zydus’s trademarked product, Complan. The court found the video to be disparaging and ruled against trademark infringement following Zydus’s lawsuit. Desai has two weeks to take down the content from all platforms.
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A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court regarding the rape and murder of a female trainee doctor in Kolkata, seeking to protect the victim’s identity from being shared on social media. Complainants argue that the dissemination of her photo and family details is damaging their reputation. The case is scheduled to be heard on August 20.
The Karnataka High Court on Friday (June 21st) granted interim relief to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda and its IT cell head Amit Malviya in a case registered against them for an Instagram post claiming that the Congress party would re-distribute the wealth of the nation to Muslims if voted to power.
The Delhi High Court has ordered Sunita Kejriwal to delete a video of her husband, Arvind Kejriwal, addressing the court from social media platforms. This directive was made in response to a PIL filed by advocate Vaibhav Singh, who argued that sharing court recordings violated court rules and aimed to discredit the judiciary. The court also instructed various social media platforms to remove similar content.
Taking selfies or videos in polling booths is illegal, ensuring voter privacy and preventing election interference. Technology in elections can improve accessibility but introduces cybersecurity risks. India’s laws safeguard voting privacy, prohibiting disclosure of voting choice and use of electronic devices in polling stations. Violations may result in legal consequences and disqualification as a voter.