Justice Subhash Vidyarthi recused himself in the Rahul Gandhi citizenship row after noting that BJP worker Vignesh Shishir sought public opinion on social media and tried to involve the CJI, leading the Court to see his conduct as undermining judicial integrity
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection to Aniruddhacharya’s personality rights over alleged deepfake and AI content. During the hearing, the judge remarked that a spiritual preacher should be above criticism and not attached to reputation.
The Allahabad High Court has cautioned social media users against posting abusive comments targeting the judiciary. It stressed that such remarks exceed fair criticism and may lead to serious consequences under contempt law for those who make them.
The Allahabad High Court granted bail to a man arrested last May for allegedly posting “Pakistan Zindabad” on Instagram after the Pahalgam attack. The court ordered, “The applicant will not upload any objectionable post on social media which is against the reputation of the country or against any community.” The Allahabad High Court granted bail […]
UK doctor Sangram Patil’s controversial posts targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi warranted an FIR, Mumbai Police told the Bombay High Court, adding that investigators are also verifying whether Patil breached any conditions attached to his Indian tourist visa.
Today, On 13th January, In the PM Modi Degree Defamation Case, Gujarat High Court denied separate trials and dismissed the appeals filed by Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh. The case was based on claims that their remarks about the university and PM Modi’s degree were sarcastic and derogatory.
An FIR has been filed in Jalandhar after a complaint claimed a doctored video of Atishi was circulated online, showing her allegedly making derogatory remarks. Officials said the viral clip used inflammatory captions and created a false impression through tampering.
The Madras High Court observed social media content may be ordered taken down if it amounts to commercial exploitation of an individual’s personality rights. The remark arose in a high-profile dispute involving chef T. Rangaraj and designer Joy Crizildaa.
Today, On 20th November, The Delhi High Court has stayed the proceedings against BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor in a case linked to his social media post sharing a POCSO-related FIR. The court’s order brings temporary relief while the matter awaits further examination.
Hyderabad court protected actor Chiranjeevi’s personality rights, observing that morphed images using his face could cause irreparable damage. The court warned such misuse could promote political, anti-national, or pornographic content, justifying a strong injunction against online entities.
