Kunal Kamra: Why an Indian comedian is challenging fake news rules - BBC
WEBMumbai-based Kunal Kamra has petitioned the Bombay High Court, saying the new rules infringe on the right to freedom of speech and make the government the sole arbiter of truth "in respect of...
Kunal Kamra hails Bombay High Court ruling that declares IT
WEBSep 21, 2024 · Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra hailed a significant victory for free speech as the Bombay High Court quashed the controversial amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2023, on September 20. The amendments aimed to empower the government ...
Supreme Court stays Centre's notification of Fact Check Unit after ...
WEBStandup comedian Kunal Kamra has moved the Supreme Court against the Bombay high court verdict. The Fact Check Unit was notified on March 20 under Information Technology Rules, 2021, by the...
Bombay HC delivers split verdict on pleas of Kunal Kamra, others ...
WEBJan 31, 2024 · A DIVISION bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday delivered a split verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the amended Information Technology (IT) Rules which empowered the government to identify “fake news” on social media platforms through a Fact Check Unit (FCU).
Bombay HC delivers split verdict on Kunal Kamra’s plea …
WEBJan 31, 2024 · A two-judge Bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday delivered a split verdict in comedian Kunal Kamra’s petition that challenges the Central government’s Information Technology...
Breaking | Bombay High Court Allows Kunal Kamra's Plea
WEB2 days ago · The bench of Justices Ajay Gadkari and Dr Neela Gokhale allowed the petitions filed by comedian Kunal Kamra, Editors Guild of India, Association of Indian Magazines and News Broadcasters of ...
'Unconstitutional': Bombay high court strikes down IT rules …
WEBSep 20, 2024 · NEW DELHI: In Kunal Kamra vs Union of India & Others and connected petitions, the Bombay high court on Friday struck down the amended Information Technology (IT) Rules, which proposed action ...
The Comedian Taking on India’s New Censorship Law | WIRED
WEBOn April 11, 2023, comedian Kunal Kamra filed a petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the amendments to the IT rules on the basis that they would allow the government to shut down...
Bombay HC strikes down amended IT Rules on fake news, terms …
WEB1 day ago · Following the third judge's decision, a division bench of Justices AS Gadkari and Neela Gokhale on Thursday formally pronounced the verdict on a bunch of petitions filed by stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, Editors Guild of India, News Broadcast and Digital Association and Association of Indian Magazines challenging the new regulations. "In view of the majority opinion, the Rule 3 (1) (V) is ...
Bombay High Court seeks Centre’s reply to Kunal Kamra’s plea …
WEBApr 11, 2023 · The Bombay High Court Tuesday directed the Central Government to file an affidavit in reply to a plea by comedian Kunal Kamra, who has challenged the amendment to the Information Technology (IT) Rules that empowers the government to identify “fake news” about itself on social media platforms.
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