Karnataka HC quashes FIR against a student for calling a classmate 'pretty' on Instagram, ruling that private Gen Z lingo does not amount to stalking or voyeurism.
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Supreme Court directs all States and UTs to frame a policy within three months for the early release of elderly and terminally ill convicted prisoners.
Madras High Court upheld a rape conviction and warned that repeated exposure to sexually explicit digital evidence can cause vicarious trauma to judges, lawyers and investigators, calling for counselling and institutional safeguards.
India's Ministry of External Affairs has issued a public advisory warning citizens against social media accounts, many on Instagram, falsely claiming to advise the MEA on trade and migration policy and selling paid "diplomacy influencer" consultation sessions with no government backing.
Allahabad HC pulls up X Corp for non-cooperation in obscene content probe, says social media platforms aren't immune to Indian law, summons police chief.
Madras High Court directs police to probe morphed obscene images, online extortion, preserve digital evidence, and register an FIR if a cognizable offence is made out.
Karnataka High Court refuses to quash proceedings against a woman accused of sharing rape videos, holding that disputed facts and IT Act allegations must be decided at trial.
Karnataka HC refuses to stay FIR against a Bengaluru doctor over viral reels on Nandini products, saying social media cannot spread panic without evidence.
Amazon ordered to refund ₹1.43 lakh and pay ₹3.25 lakh compensation after delivering the wrong camera model and denying a refund, rules Darjeeling Consumer Commission.
Telegram challenges Centre’s NEET UG 2026 ban in Delhi HC, claiming 150 million users affected; court agrees to hear plea urgently.
Supreme Court grants interim protection to Abhijit Arun Gade and issues notice in his plea challenging Bombay HC’s rejection of anticipatory bail.
Delhi HC orders removal of scandalous content against a sitting judge, holding social media intermediaries must act swiftly and not remain silent spectators.
Bombay HC denied anticipatory bail to an accused in a film audition rape case involving concealed marriage and circulation of intimate videos.
Delhi High Court issues notice to Centre and X on Cockroach Janta Party account block, declines interim restoration, and seeks government’s response.
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