Gujarat Court Directs Congress to Take Down ‘Modi-Adani’ Deep Fake Video From Social Media

An Ahmedabad civil court has ordered the Congress and four of its leaders to remove a deep fake video allegedly defaming Gautam Adani within 48 hours. The court said the content is prima facie defamatory and may cause irreversible harm to reputation if allowed to circulate online.

X Corp Moves Karnataka High Court: Challenges Single Judge Ruling Upholding Centre’s Sahyog Portal

X Corp has filed a writ appeal before the Karnataka High Court challenging a single-judge ruling that upheld the legality of the Centre’s Sahyog portal used for content takedown orders. The appeal, submitted on November 14, is awaiting listing before a Division Bench.

“Social media cannot be left in anarchic freedom”: X Corp to Appeal Karnataka High Court Ruling on Sahyog Portal

X Corp said it will appeal the Karnataka High Court verdict upholding the government’s Sahyog portal, calling it a threat to free expression. The company argued the system bypasses due process and violates constitutional rights.

“X Must Follow Indian Laws, Social Media Needs Regulation:” Karnataka High Court Dismisses X Corp’s Challenge to Sahyog Portal

Karnataka High Court dismisses X Corp’s challenge to the Sahyog portal, emphasizing that social media must follow Indian laws and adhere to regulatory guidelines for content moderation.

Delhi High Court declines immediate relief to Newslaundry journalists over Abhijit Iyer-Mitra’s fresh tweets

The Delhi High Court refused to grant urgent orders against Abhijit Iyer-Mitra for tweets allegedly reviving earlier defamatory remarks against Newslaundry. The Court adjourned the matter to October 16, noting a balance of rights was needed.

Curtailment of My Free Speech: Abhijit Iyer-Mitra Opposes Newslaundry Journalists’ Defamation Plea in Delhi High Court

Abhijit Iyer-Mitra told the Delhi High Court that attempts to restrain him from posting online were a “curtailment of my freedom of expression.” The Court is hearing Newslaundry journalists’ Rs 2 crore defamation suit over alleged derogatory posts.

Delhi High Court to Centre: “Should X Corp Join Sahyog Portal in Cases of Trafficking & National Security?”

The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to clarify if X Corp. must mandatorily join the Sahyog portal for cases involving trafficking and national security. The government must file its reply by September 10, 2025.

X Corp Slams ‘Sahyog Portal’ in Karnataka High Court: “If One Officer Can Decide What’s Legal, It’s a Disaster”

X Corp slammed the Centre’s ‘Sahyog Portal’ in the Karnataka High Court, warning that allowing one officer to decide what’s legal could lead to chaos. “It’s a disaster,” argued Sr. Advocate Raghavan, citing Shreya Singhal.

SG Tushar Mehta To High Court: “Fake ‘Supreme Court of Karnataka’ Account Created on X”

Today, On 18th July, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta informed the Karnataka High Court that a fake ‘Supreme Court of Karnataka’ account was created on X, during a hearing on X Corp’s petition challenging the Centre’s new “Sahyog” portal.

X Corp Case| “Chilling Effect Is Not a One and All Solution”: Centre To Karnataka HC

Today, On 18th July, In the X Corp case, the Centre told the Karnataka High Court that “chilling effect is not a one and all solution” under Article 19(1)(a), defending evolving restrictions on free speech in the digital age.