The Punjab & Haryana High Court ruled that a man’s right to privacy cannot override a child’s right to know his father. The Court dismissed the man’s plea against a DNA test, saying truth must be established in favour of the child.
The Kerala High Court has stayed a summons to WhatsApp’s India representative, which sought disclosure of information about the first originator of messages. The court ruled that Rule 4(2) cannot be invoked for offenses punishable by less than five years in jail. The decision raises concerns about privacy, freedom of speech, and the constitutionality of IT regulations.
